Adventure Begins at Your Library

Our Summer Reading theme this year is adventure! Enjoy some books with "Adventure" in the title.

Updated April 26, 2024
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The Adventures of Paddington: Paddington and the Painting
Capucilli, Alyssa Satin.
Paper Book
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...
Alice's adventures in Wonderland
Carroll, Lewis 1832-1898
Paper Book
Bedtime Classics: charmingly illustrated board book editions of perennial favorites, simplified for the youngest readers! Bedtime Classics introduce classic works of fiction to little literary scholars through character driven narratives and colorful illustration. Designed...
Adventure awaits
Cole, Henry 1955-
Paper Book
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...
Flora & Ulysses : the illuminated adventures
DiCamillo, Kate
Paper Book
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...
Louise : the adventures of a chicken
DiCamillo, Kate
Paper Book
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...
The adventure begins
Gohmann, Johanna
Paper Book
Phoebe would rather be on her new phone than walk around Doubloons Pirate Park for her brother Max's birthday. But when he insists on exploring an old pirate ship with an animatronic pirate aboard, a storm rolls in, and they discover there is more to the ship and the statue than they thought....
Marley's big adventure
Hill, Susan 1965-
Paper Book
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?
PAW Patrol. Adventures with Grandpa!
Huntley, Tex
Paper Book
This all-new Little Golden Book features the characters from Nickelodeon's PAW Patrol! A perfect read aloud with Grandpa this Father's Day! Alex and his grandpa are always ready for adventure, especially when the PAW Patrol joins in the fun. Girls and boys ages 3 to 7 will...
Toys go out : being the adventures of a knowledgeable Stingray, a toughy little Buffalo, and someone called Plastic
Jenkins, Emily 1967-
Paper Book
"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...
My family adventure
Jules, Jacqueline 1956-
Paper Book
Little Sofia Martinez has a big personality and big plans, which makes every day memorable. Between her sisters and cousins, her family is the focus of her many adventures. From taking school pictures to doing chores, this 7-year-old knows how to make every moment count. Sofia loves her family...
Rowley Jefferson's awesome friendly adventure
Kinney, Jeff
Paper Book
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...
Library mouse : a museum adventure
Kirk, Daniel.
Paper Book
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...
The Super Secret Adventure Club
McClements, George.
Paper Book
Three boys + a supercool clubhouse + "no sisters allowed!" = tons of adventure! Sam, Matt, and Luke have built the coolest clubhouse ever. But they can't decide what kind of club they should be. Are they space explorers? Dino hunters? Pirate captains? For three small boys with big...
Treasure Hunters : All-American adventure
Patterson, James 1947-
Paper Book
The U.S.A. is in danger... 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...
The adventures of Beekle : the unimaginary friend
Santat, Dan
Paper Book
Winner of the Caldecott Medal #1 New York Times bestselling and award-winning creator Dan Santat combines classic storytelling with breathtaking art in an unforgettable tale about friendship, imagination, and the courage to find one's place in...

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