An educational story book about the true story of three cute dogs who live in False Bay, Cape Town, and have been to sea more than 100 times! Filled with adventures and information about ocean animals and conservation. Perfect for little nature lovers.
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Storm Child
An exciting, thought-provoking tween book about a young girl who loves the ocean and learns to take responsibility for herself and navigate her life, from the prize-winning author of Boy 87.
Murray and Bun: Murray the Viking
Perfect for newly independent readers this funny, exciting, and loveable story packed with illustrations will delight adventure-loving 7-8 year olds.
Turtle Moon
Children journey to the heart of the Costa Rican jungle in this unforgettable eco adventure story by award winning author Hannah Gold. Illustrated by Levi Pinfold. Perfect for age 8+
The Garbage King
Inspired by a true story, award-winning author Elizabeth Laird’s The Garbage King takes readers on an unforgettable emotional journey as two boys from different world’s try to survive in a children’s gang on the streets of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
Artemis Fowl Series
Artemis Fowl is a riveting and exciting adventure fantasy series for age 9 +. Artemis Fowl is a twelve-year-old child prodigy with a criminal mastermind, dedicating his life to leading the Fowl criminal empire, which has existed in his family for generations.
The Haunted Library: An Anansi Mystery
The new Anansi Mystery series is a well written afro-centric adventure and fantasy series for pre-teens. When twins, Karabo and Siphe, overhear some workers complaining about strange goings on at the construction site for the new library, Karabo is determined to discover what is going on. Together with their friend Bandile and his dog Zuko, they get pulled into a ghostly adventure.
Early Chapter Book Series For Girls
Read our top 11 early chapter book series for girls. Perfect for moving into new reading levels and growing reading confidence and enjoyment. We love these books for their strong female characters who are happily and unapologetically, themselves.
Adventure Books for 8-13 year olds
Check out our selection of 7 Awesome Adventure Books guaranteed to get your middle school children reading. Let the adventures begin!
Soul Surfer
Soul Surfer is the bestselling inspirational autobiography of a talented young surfer girl who lost her arm in a near-fatal shark attack—and triumphantly returned to competitive surfing.
Children of Blood and Bone series
The Children of Blood and Bone is a highly celebrated West African inspired fantasy for young adults that mixes dark magic with adventure and deadly danger.
The Songbird Cafe Girls: Aurora and the Popcorn Dolphin
Aurora and the Popcorn Dolphin is the third book in the Songbird Cafe Girls series for preteens about friendship, family and life.

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