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:
Keep ’Em Rolling (2006)
Author(s):
Stephen W. Meader
Illustrator(s):
Al Savitt
The King of Attolia (2006)
Author(s):
Megan Whalen Turner
Illustrator(s):
Vince Natale
King of the Hills (2006)
Breck Townsend went to New Hampshire to photograph the biggest buck and found himself tangling with a gang of poachers.
Author(s):
Stephen W. Meader
Illustrator(s):
Lee Townsend
The Life and Times of Scrooge McDuck Companion (2006)
This collection includes new stories that fit into the timeline of The Life and Times of Scrooge McDuck.
Lionel and the Book of Beasts (2006)
Author(s):
E. Nesbit
Illustrator(s):
Michael Hague
Longshanks (2006)
Thad Hopkins is going downriver to meet his father in New Orleans when he is unceremoniously thrown in the river by a thief. He is rescued by a flatboat man -- Abe Lincoln.
Author(s):
Stephen W. Meader
Illustrator(s):
Edward Shenton
Moomin Volume 1 (2006)
Author(s):
Tove Jansson
Illustrator(s):
Tove Jansson
The Muddy Road to Glory (2006)
Ben Everett joins up with the Twentieth Maine Regiment and fights from Stoneman’s Switch to Appomattox Court House.
Author(s):
Stephen W. Meader
Illustrator(s):
George Hughes
River of the Wolves (2006)
Dave Foster is captured during the French and Indian Wars and taken captive to Canada. After spending a winter learning the Indian ways, he escapes and makes his way home to Maine.
Author(s):
Stephen W. Meader
Illustrator(s):
Edward Shenton
The Voyage of the Javelin (2006)
In 1854 Bob Wingate signs on as ship’s boy on the extreme clipper Javelin for a voyage to San Francisco ’round the Horn, then on to China and the annual tea race to London Docks.
Author(s):
Stephen W. Meader
Illustrator(s):
John O’Hara Cosgrave, II
Who Rides in the Dark? (2006)
Daniel Drew is heading west to seek his fortune when he gets caught up in the search for a gang of highway men.
Author(s):
Stephen W. Meader
Illustrator(s):
James MacDonald
Ain’t Nobody a Stranger to Me (2007)
Author(s):
Ann Grifalconi
Illustrator(s):
Jerry Pinkney
The Box of Delights (2007)
Kay Harker is on his way home for the Christmas holidays when he falls a sleep on the train and has a marvelous adventure. This edition has been corrected from the original manuscript.
Author(s):
John Masefield
Illustrator(s):
Judith Masefield
E. C. Segar’s Popeye Volume 2 (2007)
This volume reprints the Thimble Theater dailies and color Sunday strips from 1930 to 1932. Popeye the Sailor appeared for the first time in the daily strip on January 17, 1929.
Author(s):
E. C. Segar
Illustrator(s):
E. C. Segar
The Horse and His Boy (2007)
Author(s):
C. S. Lewis
Illustrator(s):
Pauline Baynes
David Wiesner
The Last Battle (2007)
Author(s):
C. S. Lewis
Illustrator(s):
Pauline Baynes
David Wiesner
The Midnight Folk (2007)
Author(s):
John Masefield
Illustrator(s):
Rowland Hilder
Moomin Volume 2 (2007)
Author(s):
Tove Jansson
Illustrator(s):
Tove Jansson
The Birthday Book (2008)
A treasury of stories and poems by many different authors and illustrators.
Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
Various
Illustrator(s):
Nicola Bayley
Various
The Complete Little Orphan Annie Volume One Daily Comics 1924-1927 (2008)
This is the first volume in the reprinting of the complete Little Orphan Annie comic strip and includes the daily strips from 1924-1927 as well as a few atypical Sunday strips that advance the plot.
Author(s):
Harold Gray
Illustrator(s):
Harold Gray
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