Exciting Kids

“STAMPEDE!” Isaiah yells as the herd heads straight at his and Ethan’s tent… Twelve-year-old Isaiah Rawlings wished for only one thing this summer, a camping trip outside of Kentucky. I’m so tired of camping in my backyard, he groaned. Isaiah pleads with his parents to reconsider their...

A tropical island. A mysterious letter. A treasure hunt nobody else can resist. The Wright cousins have been invited to the beautiful island of Talofa for an unforgettable tropical adventure. There's surfing. Boogie boarding. Scuba diving. Boating. Exploring. And, of course, a mystery. When Great-Aunt Opal misses her plane and the cousins discover a mysterious note hidden inside an old box, they can't resist following the clues to a legendary lost treasure. But they aren't the only ones looking. Soon the cousins are facing fierce storms, eerie lighthouses, baited traps, dangerous waters, ...

Age Level: 7 and up Grade Level: 2nd and up Over 2000 five-star series ratings and reviews on Amazon and Goodreads! A talking fox is so awesome! My name is Jonah Johnson, and I'm in the 6th grade -- but please call me Joe. My whole world was made better when I met a talking fox. I'm about to find out how Fox got the ability to walk and talk like humans. But before I can, we have to avoid a whole new enemy that wants to take Fox away. My Fox Ate My Alarm Clock is a entertaining fantasy for kids, teachers, and parents. It's an enjoyable story for children in elementary and middle school, and ...

Carlos planned to spend the afternoon trying to win a new BMX bike. Instead, he’s stuck in the backyard with his kid brother, a weed whacker, and one very bad beehive. Thirteen-year-old Carlos is stuck watching his kid brother and doing yard work when the weed whacker stirs up a hidden bee's nest. Getting inside the house should be simple—except his kid brother locked the door. Now, the backyard has become one giant escape puzzle. Carlos is an expert at making split-second moves on a BMX bike, which is lucky — because it’s hard to think when a buzzing brigade is dive-bombing your ...

Discovering their newfound tradition and love for camping at the Grand Tetons, The Campground Kids anticipate their next adventure—exploring the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Shortly after they arrive, the family receives bear encounter training. The Campground Kids soon understand why...

16-year-old Josh, a sailor and baseball fan, battles sharks and huge waves after a torpedo sinks the WWII USS Indianapolis battleship.From multi-award-winning Ellie Crowe and Scott Peters comes a high-seas adventure based on the true story of the world's deadliest shark attack on the brave sailors of the United States Navy. 16-year-old Josh is thrilled to be a WW2 sailor aboard the mighty USS Indianapolis. But when a Japanese torpedo strikes in the middle of the night, it tears the battleship in half. As the ship sinks, Josh is plunged deep into the black ocean. In horror, he watches the US...

Halloween Tales and Activities for Kids Aged 7-12 is a fun-filled collection of spooky stories and interactive activities, perfect for young readers to enjoy during the Halloween season. Dive into a world of glowing pumpkins, magical creatures, and lighthearted frights, designed to entertain and engage kids aged 7-12. Enjoy thrilling stories like "The Mystery of the Haunted House" and "Spider's Midnight Adventure," where young readers can follow along on exciting Halloween adventures. Alongside these captivating tales, children can also explore creative activities that add to the spooky fun...

The I Escaped Series: The World's Favorite Escapes. Embark on an unforgettable journey back to the thrilling Golden Age of Piracy. The year is 1690, and 15-year-old Jon is a young sailor aboard a merchant ship. Disaster strikes when they're attacked and boarded by pirates, led by the infamous Captain Morgan. Taken captive Jon must make a choice: join the swashbuckling crew or be left stranded on a deserted island. Jon is no seasoned buccaneer. He's just an honest young sailor from the American colonies. With his worried parents back home, he must find a way to survive and escape. Facing a ...

The I Escaped Series: The World's Favorite Escapes. In this stellar, impactful book, a young teen navigates the devastating chaos of the Pearl Harbor attack during WWII. A Notable Children's Release from multi-award-winning Ellie Crowe and Scott Peters. 15-year-old Billy embarks on a perilous journey to save his father during the World War Two assault on Pearl Harbor. Initially dismissed as a mere drill, the reality quickly dawns on Billy and his family. The island of Oahu is under attack! Worse, his dad is down there on the USS Oklahoma, laid up in the sick bay with two broken legs. He'll ...

KID DETECTIVE ZET: The World's Favorite Way To Learn About Ancient Egypt 12-year-old Zet is on the trail of his latest mystery: priceless amulets are disappearing all over ancient Egypt. Worse, his best friend is being treated more like a prisoner than a student at a secretive jewelry apprentice school. Are the evil teachers and jewel thefts related? When Zet receives a desperate message hidden inside an amulet, he's determined to rescue his friend. Armed with a brainy sister who can read and write hieroglyphics, Zet searches for clues. Can he expose the wicked plot and take down the ...

I ESCAPED: The World's Favorite New Escapes. Survival Stories For Today's Generation.From multi-award-winning Ellie Crowe and Scott Peters comes a gripping Alaska adventure based on the true story of Tim Treadwell, America's famous Grizzly Man. 15-year-old Cody is thrilled to be in America's Katmai National Park with his cousins to research bears for his high school project. But they lose contact with the air taxi pilot when their satellite phone falls into the water. Suddenly the wilderness seems out of control. The cousins need help, fast. Cody sets out for Tim Treadwell's camp--the ...

Brock, the brachiosaurus, and Tilly, the T-Rex, are best friends who love discovering the wonders of the world around them. In this enchanting book, Brock & Tilly learn about the phases of the moon with the help of Tilly's wise and gentle grandma. Through vivid illustrations and captivating storytelling, children ages 6-8 will have an exciting journey of curiosity and discovery, learning the secrets of the moon’s ever-changing face. Perfect for young readers, this book inspires a love for exploration, encourages asking questions, and introduces the magic of science in a fun and engaging ...

Are you ready to cast your line into the exciting world of fishing? 100 Fun Facts About Fishing takes you on a thrilling journey across lakes, rivers, and oceans to explore the fascinating world of fish, rods, reels, bait, boats, and everything in between. Packed with jaw-dropping fishing facts and fun insights, this book is perfect for kids, teens, families, and outdoor enthusiasts who love nature, water adventures, and the thrill of the catch. Whether you’re a budding angler, a curious adventurer, or just someone who loves learning quirky fun facts about fishing, this book delivers ...

A B-17 bomber. A mysterious aircraft. A secret worth uncovering. The Wright cousins have a new challenge: bringing a historic B-17 bomber back to life. But they're also thinking about another mysterious aircraft connected to one of their earlier adventures. When their plans are disrupted by people who want the aircraft for themselves, the cousins must put their engineering skills to work. As they restore the legendary bomber, Robert, Lindy, Jonathan, Kimberly, and Tim discover that the past may hold clues to a mystery that hasn't been solved yet. With aircraft, technology, STEM know-how, ...

Are you ready to explore the darkest depths of the ocean, the blazing heat of the desert, and the frozen peaks of the tallest mountains—all without leaving your home? 100 Wild Facts About Extreme Animals and Places takes you on a breathtaking journey to the most jaw-dropping corners of our planet. This isn’t just a book of facts—it’s an adventure designed for curious kids, daring teens, and anyone who loves to discover the extraordinary. Did you know that some deep-sea creatures create their own light in total darkness? Or that there’s an animal so tough it can survive the vacuum ...

The I Escaped Series: The World's Favorite New Escapes. Survival Stories For Today's Generation In this stellar, impactful book, a young teen navigates the devastating chaos of the 2018 Paradise Wildfire. A Notable Children's Release from bestselling authors SD Brown and Scott Peters. 14-year-old Troy embarks on a harrowing journey to protect his kid sister during the catastrophic Camp Fire in Paradise, California. Initially thinking it's just a regular night, the terrifying truth hits home: their town is engulfed in flames. Worse, his parents are away, leaving him alone to babysit. Trapped...

Calling all busy parents! Discover the perfect book for your adventurous young readers aged 9-12! "I Escaped The Donner Party" offers a captivating blend of educational entertainment and thrilling survival that will have your kids turning pages with excitement. In this heart-pounding tale, Zeke, a 15-year-old horseback enthusiast from Illinois, battles hunger, bears, and blizzards when his pioneer-wagon-train takes a treacherous wrong turn on the iconic Oregon Trail. Based on true events, this kid-powered survival adventure, authored by the multi-award-winning Ellie Crowe and Scott Peters, ...

Are you ready to embark on an epic journey into the world of gods, heroes, monsters, and legendary adventures? 100 Fun Facts About Greek Mythology takes you on a thrilling exploration of ancient Greek myths, uncovering fascinating facts about Greek mythology that will inspire curiosity, wonder, and imagination. From the mighty Olympian gods like Zeus and Athena to courageous Greek heroes and legends like Hercules and Odysseus, this book brings the magical world of gods, goddesses, and mythical creatures to life! Whether you’re a young reader, a teen adventurer, or a fantasy fan, you’ll ...

Are you ready to unlock the wonders of the human body for your young explorers? 100 Fun Facts About the Human Body is the ultimate guide to the amazing systems, organs, and processes that keep us alive and healthy. Designed for kids, teens, and curious minds of all ages, this book is packed with exciting, easy-to-understand facts that will captivate and educate young readers. Whether your child is fascinated by how the heart beats or wondering what makes their muscles move, this book will fuel their curiosity and deepen their appreciation for their own bodies. Inside, your child will ...

A plane crashes. Enemy aircraft are closing in. A cold war is about to turn hot. The Wright cousins thought their latest adventure was finally over. Then their plane is forced into a deadly flight through a blinding snowstorm. Enemy aircraft appear behind them. The mountains are getting closer. And the plane is coming apart. After the crash, the cousins find themselves in the middle of a dangerous conflict in the kingdom of Gütenberg, where enemy soldiers, secret plans, and a mysterious clue may determine which side will win. For the first time, the Wright cousins face stakes bigger than ...