Action and Adventure

8-12 year old, Action and Adventure, Fantasy, Fiction, Humorous, Reviews

Once Upon a Tim

Author: Stuart Gibbs Illustrator: Stacy Curtis © Date: 2022 Publisher: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers Pages: 153 Chapters: Yes Illustrations: Yes, many page layouts have an illustration Publisher Recommended Age: 7-10 years Bonus Activities at End of Book: No Summary from Book: Once upon a time there was a peasant named Tim. Yes, […]

8-12 year old, Action and Adventure, Fantasy, Fiction, Humorous, Nibbles, Page Pig Favorites

The Adventurer’s Guide to Successful Escapes

Author: Wade Albert White Illustrator: Mariano Epelbaum © Date: 2016 Publisher: Little, Brown and Company Pages: 371 Chapters: Yes Illustrations: Yes, but only on the first page of a chapter Publisher Recommended Age: 8-12 years Bonus Activities at End of Book: No Summary from Book: There are two kinds of adventure: The kind that involves

8-12 year old, Action and Adventure, Fiction, Graphic Novel, Nibbles

Thea Stilton – The Graphic Novel: The Secret of Whale Island

Author: Thea Stilton (translation by Nanette McGuinness) Illustrator: Cristina Giogilli and Raffaella Seccia © Date: 2013 Publisher: Papercutz Pages: 50 Chapters: Yes Illustrations: Yes, graphic novel Publisher Recommended Age: 7-10 years Bonus Activities at End of Book: No Summary from Book: With the school year beginning at Mouseford Academy, the Thea sisters are looking forward

8-12 year old, Action and Adventure, Animals, Graphic Novel, Humorous, Reviews

Dog Man

Author: Dav Pilkey Illustrator: Dav Pilkey (color by Jose Garibaldi) © Date: 2016 Publisher: Graphix Pages: 221 Chapters: Yes Illustrations: Yes, graphic novel Publisher Recommended Age: 8-12 years Bonus Activities at End of Book: Yes, learn how to draw characters Summary from Book: There’s a new breed of justice in town… Get ready for action…suspense…romance…and

8-12 year old, Action and Adventure, Fiction, Mystery, Nibbles, Page Pig Favorites

Mr. Lemoncello’s Fantabulous Finale

Author: Chris Grabenstein Illustrator: James Lancett (cover art) © Date: 2024 Publisher: Random House Children’s Books Pages: 272 Chapters: Yes Illustrations: No Publisher Recommended Age: 8-12 years Bonus Activities at End of Book: A bonus puzzle to solve Summary from Book: Who wants to be a bazillionaire?! It’s time for one last challenge with Mr.

4-8 year old, Action and Adventure, Animals, Fantasy, Fiction, Reviews

The Last Firehawk: The Crystal Caverns

Author: Katrina Charman Illustrator: Jeremy Norton © Date: 2017 Publisher: Scholastic Inc. Pages: 90 Chapters: Yes Illustrations: Yes, every page Publisher Recommended Age: 6-8 years Bonus Activities at End of Book: Comprehension questions and creative paragraph writing suggestion Summary from Book: Only the brightest magic can beat The Shadow. Tag, Skyla, and Blaze are headed

8-12 year old, Action and Adventure, Animals, Fiction, Graphic Novel, Humorous, Nibbles, Nonfiction

Survival Scout: Lost in the Mountains

Author: Maxwell Eaton III Illustrator: Maxwell Eaton III © Date: 2023 Publisher: Roaring Book Press Pages: 139 Chapters: No, just different sections of information Illustrations: Yes, graphic novel Publisher Recommended Age: 8-12 years Bonus Activities at End of Book: Yes, useful tips like how to tie some handy knots, how to wrap a sprained ankle,

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