Children’s / Teenage fiction: Action and adventure stories

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The Case of the Vanishing Caterpillar

A celebration of nature, curiosity, discovery, and mindfulness! Adapted from the award-winning TV show The Gumboot Kids, this outstanding new series of nature mystery books celebrates the joy and wonder ...

The Case of the Wooden Timekeeper

A celebration of nature, curiosity, discovery, and mindfulness! Adapted from the award-winning TV show The Gumboot Kids, this outstanding new series of nature mystery books celebrates the joy and wonder ...

West Meadows Detectives: The Case of Maker Mischief

Myron, the third-grade detective who loves logic, facts, and solving mysteries, gets the chance to crack another case when he finds out his classmate Jordan’s robot has been stolen. Jordan and tech-savvy ...

The Ranger

A story of an unlikely friendship between a young girl named Annie and a fox whom she saves. Nancy Vo’s spare text and atmospheric illustrations imbue these stories with a subtle magic that recalls ...

How to Spot a Sasquatch

Jay’s determined to get a photo of Bigfoot on his camping trip—but none of his friends believe Bigfoot exists. Meanwhile, Sass the Sasquatch and her friends are playing practical jokes on the campers. ...

The Outlaw

A small town lives in terror of the Outlaw, but one day, he disappears—and a mysterious stranger rides into town …

In this spare and powerful story set in the Old West, people in a small town live ...

The Goat

When Kid accompanies her parents to New York City, she discovers a goat living on the roof of her Manhattan apartment building— but she soon realizes a goat on the roof may be the least strange thing ...

Presque parfaite

A wonderful series of novels for beginner readers, featuring large print, short sentences, and expressive illustrations. These are modern stories about situations that kids find themselves in every day. ...

Juliette à San Francisco

Juliette is 13 and lives with her mother, a rather eccentric freelance journalist. Each volume follows Juliette as she accompanies her mother to a new destination where her job is to write articles and ...

West Meadows Detectives: The Case of the Snack Snatcher

Meet Myron: a third-grade detective who loves logic, facts and solving mysteries. He does not love new things. Unfortunately, everything is new this year: Myron has a new baby sister, his family has moved ...