Adventure Island Kids

Ten-year-old Leo and his seven-year-old sister, Mia, thought they were on the adventure of a lifetime, sailing with their father to an island of glowing caves. But when a vicious storm shatters their boat and washes them ashore on a strange island, their dream trip turns into a terrifying nightmare. This is no ordinary island. Its shores are littered with crocodile scales, and its murky rivers are ruled by the monstrous King Snout, a crocodile of terrifying size and power.

From the critically acclaimed author of Midnight at the Barclay Hotel comes a thrilling new middle grade mystery novel inspired by Alcatraz Prison. Tori, Marvin, and Noah would rather be anywhere else than on the seventh grade class field trip to Raven Island prison. Tori would rather be on the...

Dive into a world of magic and wonder with "Mermaid Island: A Splashy Adventure," a captivating collection of bedtime stories that will enchant young listeners and transport them to a fantastical island filled with mermaids, hidden treasures, and thrilling adventures. Perfect for children who love the sea and dream of underwater adventures, this book is brimming with vivid descriptions and sensory details that bring each tale to life.

A National Book Award Longlist title! ""A wondrous book, wise and wild and deeply true."" —Kelly Barnhill, Newbery Medal-winning author of The Girl Who Drank the Moon ""This is one of those books that haunts you long after you read it. Thought-provoking and magical."" —Rick Riordan, author...

The Alden children were searching for a home – and found a life of adventure! Beloved by generations of families, the second book in the Boxcar Children series--adapted into this Step 2 leveled reader--is full of wholesome fun, perfect for children who are learning to read simple sentences...

As Halloween approaches, a new adventure unveils itself to Jack Cannon and his detective friends. A dark manor, a terrifying island, and an old folklore present new challenges for the young detective. Each alone is enough to send chills down the spines of many, but Jack is drawn in by the unsolved mysteries. The discovery of an old artifact fuels his curiosity and launches him into the adventure of a lifetime.

When Ellie inherits a mysterious map from her grandmother, she embarks on a quest that takes her across the seas to a hidden island steeped in mystery. Guided by the whimsical Captain Jonas, she discovers a world unlike any other—a place where talking trees share ancient secrets, rivers sparkle with all the colors of the rainbow, and forgotten dreams take on a life of their own.

Embark on an enchanting journey to "The Island of Talking Animals" where adventure awaits at every turn. Join siblings Lucy and Jack as they uncover the mysteries of a magical island where animals speak, forests whisper ancient tales, and friendships bloom amidst lush landscapes and shimmering seas.

"The Dime Novel Kids are spunky, spirited, smart, sassy—and so is Sheila Turnage’s writing. It sizzles and sparkles." —Lauren Wolk, author of Newbery Honor Book Wolf Hollow From the Newbery Honor-winning author of Three Times Lucky comes a middle grade WWII spy mystery with as much humor...