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Adventure Stories

The following list contains fiction stories about Adventure. The books range from Kindergarten level (age 4-5) to 8th grade (age 14) level. Links to sources for purchase may be found by clicking on each title, or may readily be acquired through your local library. Additionally, several of the titles may be found in read-aloud form on YouTube or other video sharing platforms.

Fiction Thematic Stories
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Kindergarten - 2nd Grade

Title
Author
Category
Link
Amos and Boris
By: William Steig
Fiction
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Bear in the Air
By: Susan Meyers
Fiction
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Brave Enough for Two
By: Jonathan D. Voss
Fiction
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Carl’s Summer Vacation
By: Alexander Day
Fiction
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Edmund Unravels
By: Andrew Kolb
Fiction
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Follow That Bear if You Dare
By: Claire Freedman
Fiction
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Follow That Frog
By: Philip C. Stead
Fiction
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Fox and the bike Ride
By: Corey R. Tabor
Fiction
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Fox and the Box
By: Yvonne Ivinson
Fiction
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Harvey Moon, Museum Boy
By: Pat Cummings
Fiction
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Ike’s Incredible Ink
By: Brianne Farley
Fiction
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Journey
By: Aaron Becker
Fiction
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Kamik’s First Sled
By: Matilda Sulurayo
Fiction
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Magical Marty’s Deep Dive
By: G.M. Kopec
Fiction
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Oh No, Astro!
By: Matt Roeser
Fiction
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Once Upon a Banana
By: Jennifer Armstrong
Fiction
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Paper Mice
By: Megan Wagner Lloyd
Fiction
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Pigloo
By: Anne Marie Pace
Fiction
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Pirate Pete’s Giant Adventure
By: Kim Kennedy
Fiction
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Sally’s Snow Adventure
By: Stephen Huneck
Fiction
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SkySisters
By: Jan Bourdeau Waboose
Fiction
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Surf’s Up
By: Kwame Alexander
Fiction
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Swift
By: Robert J. Blake
Fiction
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The Adventures of Polo
By: Regis Faller
Fiction
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The Lost Book
By: Margarita Surnaite
Fiction
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Those Magnificent Sheep in their Flying Machine
By: Peter Bently
Fiction
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The Runaway Bunny
By: Margaret Wise Brown
Fiction
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The Snowy Day
By: Ezra Jack Keats
Fiction
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Traction Man is Here
By: Mini Grey
Fiction
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We’re Going on a Bear Hunt
By: Michael Rosen
Fiction
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6th Grade - 8th Grade

Title
Author
Category
Link
Addison Cooke and the Treasure of the Incas
By: Jonathan W. Stokes
Fiction
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Downriver
By: Will Hobbs
Fiction
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Going Solo
By: Roald Dahl
Fiction
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Hatchet
By: Gary Paulsen
Fiction
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Island of the Blue Dolphins
By: Scott O’Dell
Fiction
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Peter Pan
By: J.M.Barrie
Fiction
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Tarzan of the Apes
By: Edgar Rice Burroughs
Fiction
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The Green Ember
By: S.D. Smith
Fiction
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Complete Adventures of Feluda
By: Satyajit Ray
Fiction
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The Arabian Nights
By: Andrew Lang
Fiction
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The Harry Potter Series
By: JK Rowling
Fiction
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The Star of Kazan
By: Eva Ibbotson
Fiction
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The Cross of Lead
By: Avi
Fiction
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The Explorer
By: Katherine Rundell
Fiction
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The Ghost on Saturday Night
By: Sid Fleischman
Fiction
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The Girl Who Drank the Moon
By: Kelly Barnhill
Fiction
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The Mouse with the Question Mark Tail
By: Richard Peck
Fiction
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The Phoenix and the Carpet
By: E. Nesbit
Fiction
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The Slave Dancer
By: Paula Fox
Fiction
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The Unlikely Adventures of Mabel Jones
By: Will Mabbitt
Fiction
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Tom Swift and his Motorcycle
By: Victo Appleton
Fiction
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Whispering Alaska
By: Brendan Jones
Fiction
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Wildwood Chronicles
By: Colin Meloy
Fiction
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