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Our Summer Reading theme this year is adventure! Enjoy some books with "Adventure" in the title.
Updated April 26, 2024
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Daring dinosaur adventures! : a collection of five step 3 early readers
Paper Book
Get your little dinosaur fan reading with these five LEGO® Jurassic World(tm) Step into Reading leveled readers--all in one amazing book! Tag along with Owen and Claire on their thrilling dinosaur adventures as the T. rex, Blue the velociraptor, and...
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The adventures of Paddington : Paddington and the painting
Capucilli, Alyssa Satin 1957-
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Based on the new Nickelodeon animated series and inspired by the classic books, this 32-page My First I Can Read is perfect for shared reading with a child. When Mrs. Brown can't find inspiration for her painting, she enlists the help of Paddington. The Adventures of Paddington is...
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Alice's adventures in Wonderland
Carroll, Lewis 1832-1898
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Commemorating the 150th anniversary of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland with a deluxe oversized hardcover edition, illustrated in full color by Anna Bond of Rifle Paper Co. 'That curious, hallucinating heroine Alice, friend of Cheshire cats and untimely rabbits, is turning 150...
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Adventure awaits
Cole, Henry 1955-
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In this beautiful board book from the creator of Big Bug and Spot, the Cat, simple text and lovely illustrations tell the story of a dog and cat whose adventures bring them together. A cat and a dog set off on their own adventures, each intrigued by something they...
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Flora & Ulysses : the illuminated adventures
DiCamillo, Kate
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Winner of the 2014 Newbery Medal Holy unanticipated occurrences! A cynic meets an unlikely superhero in a genre-breaking novel by master storyteller Kate DiCamillo. It begins, as the best superhero stories do, with a tragic accident that has unexpected...
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Louise : the adventures of a chicken
DiCamillo, Kate
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She longed for adventure. So she left her home and ventured out into the wide world. The pleasures and perils she met proved plentiful: marauding pirates on the majestic seas, a ferocious lion under the bright lights of the big top, a mysterious stranger in an exotic and bustling...
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Jungle adventure
Hapka, Cathy
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Join the LEGO(R) Friends on an exciting adventure in this full-color chapter book based on the popular toy sets!It's a wedding disaster! Aunt Sophie's fiancé, Henry, has gone missing in the jungle. And their wedding is just a few weeks away! It's up to Olivia and her friends to save him. But the...
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Wonderful Wonderland adventures
Hapka, Cathy
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Pre-Level 1 readers will enjoy this collection of five whimsical tales about Alice, her friends, and the wonderful world of Alice's Wonderland Bakery. Based on episodes of the Disney Junior animated series, these adorable stories cater to readers in training and are sure to entertain. ...
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Mr. Adventure
Hargreaves, Adam
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Introducing a brand new Mr. Men character! Mr Adventure loves going on holiday to exciting places that would make your hair stand on end. But this year he doesn't have enough money to go on one of his wild adventures. He needs to get a job, but what job will be exciting enough for Mr...
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Friends go adventuring
Heine, Helme.
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According to Charlie Rooster, Johnny Mouse, and Fat Percy, the pig, nothing exciting ever happens on their farm, so they set off on their bicycle for some high adventure. They rescue a goose princess from a fox, return a lost calf to his mother--and have their bicycle stolen by a band of vicious...
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Marley's big adventure
Hill, Susan 1965-
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When Marley's family gets angry at him, Marley runs away from home. Who knew one little dog could get into such big trouble? Will Marley's family find him?
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Love day
Holowaty, Lauren
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Celebrate Valentine's Day with this heart-warming picture book based on the animated TV series, The Adventures of Paddington. It's Love Day! Mr Brown has forgotten to book a table for the Browns' special Love Day dinner and Paddington is on a mission to deliver Love Day cards to all his...
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Toys go out : being the adventures of a knowledgeable Stingray, a toughy little Buffalo, and someone called Plastic
Jenkins, Emily 1967-
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"A bit like the great movie Toy Story and a bit like the wonderful Kate DiCamillo book The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane. This is a great family book." --The Washington Post Here is the first book in the highly acclaimed Toys...
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Rowley Jefferson's awesome friendly adventure
Kinney, Jeff
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An instant #1 New York Times bestseller! You've never seen the Wimpy Kid World like this before--an entirely new, awesome, friendly, truly fantastic fantasy quest from #1 international bestselling author Jeff Kinney! From the...
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A museum adventure
Kirk, Daniel.
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Sam the library mouse and his friend Sarah are off on a new adventure. This time they leave the library behind and go to a museum so Sam can make sketches in his explorer's journal. Sarah isn't so sure that explorers have the time or the interest to write in journals. But Sam shows her that a...
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Adventures of Cow
Korchek, Lori 1959-
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Join Cow as the brave bovine searches for a way home, writes an autobiography, and shuns celebrity. Throughout this hilarious tale, reader will get a giggle out of Cow's mixed-up vocabulary as Cow meets cats that honk, pigs that baa, and a herd of scary frogs that look very familiar. Straight...
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Mario's big adventure
Man-Kong, Mary
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Power up with this full-color leveled reader based on Nintendo and Illumination present The Super Mario Bros. Movie-in theaters April 7, 2023! From Nintendo and Illumination comes a new animated film based on the world of Super Mario Bros. Featuring Mario, Luigi,...
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Just an adventure at sea
Mayer, Mercer 1943-
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Join Mercer Mayer's classic and beloved character, Little Critter®, as he embarks on an ocean adventure with his dad. They fix up a boat and take it out to sea to go whale watching. But Little Critterdiscovers that the ocean is full of surprises and a great place for adventure! Little...
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Awesome adventures
Murray, Helen (Senior editor)
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Meet the very ordinary Emmet and join him on his extraordinary quest to save the universe in The LEGO® Movie: Awesome Adventures! This Level 2 book from DK's levelled reading program follows the adventures of The LEGO® Movie, assembling in February 2014. DK Readers are a multi-level...
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Adventure time. Volume 2
North, Ryan 1980-
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The all-ages smash hit of the year is back with more algebraic adventures in the Land of Ooo! The all-ages hit of the year is back with a new volume collecting even more algebraic adventures! What happens when Finn the human and Jake the dog get a hold of Princess Bubblegum's...
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All-American adventure
Patterson, James
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The USA is in danger...and only the Kidds can find the treasure that will save it! Bick, Beck, Storm and Tommy are stuck in Washington, D.C. without any priceless antiques to hunt - BORING! But everything changes when the Kidds uncover a dastardly conspiracy- a fake Bill of...
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Spirit : a wild adventure
Rusu, Meredith
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The adventures of Beekle : the unimaginary friend
Santat, Dan
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On one very special day an imaginary friend is born on an island far away. Here, he and his other imaginary friends play all day and each night they sit beneath the stars, hoping and waiting for their turn to be picked, to be imagined, by a real child. But this particular imaginary friend waits and...
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Barbie princess adventure
Stephens, Elle
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An all-new Step 2 Step into Reading leveled reader based on the brand-new Barbie movie on Netflix, Barbie(TM) Princess Adventure! Barbie and Princess Amelia look exactly alike! Barbie admires Amelia's royal life, and the Princess wishes she could be carefree like Barbie....
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Thea Stilton and the cherry blossom adventure
Stilton, Thea.
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Geronimo's adventurous sister Thea is taking the publishing world by storm in this fabumouse tale packed with action, mystery, and friendship.In this exciting adventure, the Thea Sisters are off to Japan on a cultural exchange program. While they're busy exploring Kyoto and admiring the...
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Dora's pirate adventure
Valdes, Leslie.
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Dora and friends are going to put on a play all about pirates. But the Pirate Piggies have stolen their costume chest thinking that it's full of treasure. Dora, Boots and friends must go on a swashbuckling adventure across the Seven Seas and past the Swinging Bridge to get to Treasure Island where...
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