Adventure Genre
Genre description for the 'Adventure' Genre. Full text description would go here to introduce the genre before showing a complete list of all the books in that genre.
Books in the Adventure genre:
The Drovers Road Collection (2003)
Author(s):
Joyce West
Illustrator(s):
Joyce West
Li’l Abner The Frazetta Years Volume 1 1954-1955 (2003)
This series reprints in full color the Sunday Li’l Abner continuity, which was different from the daily strips. Carried by over 900 newspapers, Li’l Abner was the most popular strip in America for decades.
Author(s):
Al Capp
Illustrator(s):
Andy Amato
Al Capp
Harvey Curtis
Frank Frazetta
Walter Johnson
Li’l Abner The Frazetta Years Volume 2 1956-1957 (2003)
Author(s):
Al Capp
Illustrator(s):
Andy Amato
Al Capp
Harvey Curtis
Frank Frazetta
Walter Johnson
Li’l Abner The Frazetta Years Volume 3 1958-1959 (2003)
Author(s):
Al Capp
Illustrator(s):
Andy Amato
Al Capp
Harvey Curtis
Frank Frazetta
Walter Johnson
Rider in the Sky: How an American Cowboy Built England’s First Airplane (2003)
Author(s):
John Hulls
Illustrator(s):
David Weitzman
Around the World in Eighty Days (2004)
Phineas Fogg wagers he can travel around the world in just eighty days. The year is 1872 as he sets out on the adventure with his valet Passepartout.
Author(s):
Jules Verne
Illustrator(s):
None
Bat: The Story of a Bull Terrier (2004)
Author(s):
Stephen W. Meader
Illustrator(s):
Edward Shenton
Buffalo and Beaver (2004)
Jeff Barlow spends a season trapping in the Rockies with his father and hones his painting skills during the long nights.
Author(s):
Stephen W. Meader
Illustrator(s):
Charles Beck
Carbonel The King of the Cats (2004)
When rosemary buys a broom so she can earn money doing housework during the holidays, it comes with a royal cat and a spell.
Author(s):
Barbara Sleigh
Illustrator(s):
V. H. Drummond
Down the Big River (2004)
Tom Lockwood and his parents are going down the Ohio River to take up land in Missouri when they are captured by pirates.
Author(s):
Stephen W. Meader
Illustrator(s):
Edward Shenton
Jonathan Goes West (2004)
Author(s):
Stephen W. Meader
Illustrator(s):
Edward Shenton
Li’l Abner The Frazetta Years Volume 4 1960-1961 (2004)
Author(s):
Al Capp
Illustrator(s):
Andy Amato
Al Capp
Harvey Curtis
Frank Frazetta
Walter Johnson
Lumberjack (2004)
Author(s):
Stephen W. Meader
Illustrator(s):
Henry C. Pitz
Sabre Pilot (2004)
Kirk Owen signs up for the Air Force and is assigned to mechanic’s school where he trains on the F-86 jet fighter. When he gets a chance to attend pilot’s training he jumps at it and winds up fighting in the skies over North Korea.
Author(s):
Stephen W. Meader
Illustrator(s):
John Polgreen
Tintin in America (2004)
Tintin visits the USA and meet Al Capone before heading west where he encounters a tribe of Blackfeet. This is a facsimile of the original black and white version.
Asterix and the Falling Sky (2005)
Author(s):
Albert Uderzo
Illustrator(s):
Albert Uderzo
Honey … Honey … Lion! (2005)
If You Decide to go to the Moon (2005)
What would it be like to go to the moon?
Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
Faith McNulty
Illustrator(s):
Steven Kellogg
The Jungle Book Mowgli’s Story (2005)
The classic story of an Indian boy raised by wolves. This is the regular edition.
Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
Rudyard Kipling
Illustrator(s):
Nicola Bayley
The Jungle Book: Mowgli’s Story (2005)
Author(s):
Rudyard Kipling
Illustrator(s):
Nicola Bayley
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