Adventure Books for Teens
Non-stop action and adventure, plenty of fights, and survival! MS = middle school readers (Updated October 2020)
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Finding Orion
A singing-clown telegram to announce his grandfather's death is just the first of many quirky events as Rory road-trips to Illinois to attend the "funneral."
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Wonder Woman
Legendary Amazon princess, Diana, saves a mortal girl – who turns out be a warbringer, fated to bring about mayhem and despair.
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Starry Eyes
A teen girl’s way-too-ordinary life is driven off the beaten path when she’s abandoned in the wilderness with her worst adversary—the boy who broke her heart.
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Not If I Save You First
A girl stranded in the middle of the Alaskan wilderness with the boy who wronged her...as an assassin moves in.
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Spark
When a shy girl and her dragon-like companion discover their country’s idyllic weather comes at a steep—and secret—cost, they recruit fellow students to defy authority and attempt to spread the truth.
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Refugee 87
The day that soldiers arrive at his door, Shif knows that he will never be safe again -- his only choice is to run.
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I Am Hermes!
At birth, Hermes, son of Zeus and the Nymph Maia, says his first word: "Gimme!" This story about the mischievous, fun-loving messenger of the gods, transports classical mythology to the 21st century. MS
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The Last Last-day-of-summer
When a mysterious man appears with a camera that literally freezes time, Otto and Sheed will have to put aside their differences to save their town - and each other - before time stops for good. MS
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Mighty Jack and Zita the Spacegirl
With the gate between worlds growing weaker and time running out, can the heroes come together to save their world from their greatest enemy yet? MS
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Run, Hide, Fight Back
Six teens band together to survive when shots ring out at a Portland mall. MS
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