Adventure Stories

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Pirates, ninjas, time travelling, buried treasure and more! Looking for books to put a little more excitement and adventure in your life? You’ve come to the right place, we’ve got just what you’re looking for.

Authors who write Adventure Stories

Shane Peacock

Eoin Colfer

Gordon Korman

Gary Paulsen

Enid Blyton

Adventure Stories in Series

	The 39 Clues Follow the adventures of siblings Amy and Dan Cahill as they accept a challenge laid out in their grandmother's will and search for 39 clues scattered around the world.
	Artemis Fowl Twelve-year-old Artemis Fowl is the most ingenious criminal mastermind in history. With two trusty sidekicks in tow, he hatches a cunning plot to divest the fairyfolk of their pot of gold.
	The Edge Chronicles Twig, an orphaned wood troll must goes on a perilous adventure through a world of trolls, bloodthirsty beasts and flesh eating trees. Join him as he tries to discover his true identity and destiny.
	The Fairy Tale Detectives Sabrina and Daphne discover they are the Sisters Grimm, the last living descendants of the Brothers Grimm of fairy tale fame.
	Percy Jackson and the Olympians After learning that the father he never knew is Poseidon, God of the Sea, Percy Jackson attends Camp Half-Blood, a summer camp for demi-gods, and becomes involved in a quest to prevent a war between the gods.
	Redwall Series When the peaceful life of ancient Redwall Abbey is shattered by the arrival of the evil rat Cluny and his villainous hordes, Matthias, a young mouse, determines to find the legendary sword of Martin the Warrior which, he is convinced, will help Redwall's inhabitants destroy the enemy.
	Spiderwick Chronicles Follow the Grace family as they encounter faeries, goblins and all things magical.
	The Time Warp Trio series Check out this great series about Joe, Sam, and Fred, three best friends who can travel through time and space with the help of The Book!
	The Underland Chronicles When eleven-year-old Gregor follows his little sister through a grate in the laundry room of their New York apartment, he hurtles into the dark Underland beneath the city.
	Young Bond series Follow the young James Bond through his school years as he tracks down spies and foils sinister plots.

Other Great Choices

	Flat Stanley After being accidentally flattened, Stanley Lambchop makes the most of his situation, being used as a kite by his younger brother Arthur and sliding under locked doors. That’s just the beginning for Stanley, as one adventure follows another.
	A Whole Nother Story The Cheeseman family are on the run from spies and the CIA. Their hopes of settling and finishing their time machine are put on hold as the government and spies close in.
	Peter and the Starcatchers Treacherous battles with pirates, foreboding thunderstorms at sea, and evocative writing immerses the reader in a story that slowly and finally reveals the secrets and mysteries of the beloved Peter Pan.
	The Whipping Boy A bratty prince and his ‘whipping boy’ have many adventures when they trade places after becoming involved with dangerous outlaws.

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