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JUVENILE FICTION / Action & Adventure / Survival Stories

  • Author:
    Brown, Peter
    Summary:

    Shipwrecked on a remote, wild island, Robot Roz learned from the unwelcoming animal inhabitants and adapted to her surroundings--but can she survive the challenges of the civilized world and find her way home to Brightbill and the...

  • Author:
    Lee, C. B.
    Summary:

    Unravel the mysteries of an extraordinary underwater world in this official Minecraft novel! When three kids discover a mystery in an abandoned Minecraft server, they must race against the clock to uncover its secrets. Jake Thomas is...

  • Author:
    Morgan, Kass
    Summary:

    In the future, humans live in city-like spaceships orbiting far above Earth's toxic atmosphere. Faced with dwindling resources and a growing populace, government leaders send one hundred juvenile delinquents on a dangerous mission...

  • Author:
    Orr, Wendy
    Summary:

    In the myth-rich culture of Bronze Age Crete, a volcano cuts short the coming-of-age training of a young priestess. When her world is shattered and her future appears lost, she must find the strength within herself to ensure the...

  • Author:
    Platt, Randall
    Summary:

    A gripping historical fiction friendship story that will grab everyone by the heartstrings and never let go. A giant, a dwarf, and three doomed circus animals... By her fourteenth birthday, Babe Killingsworth measures 6'9" and...

  • Author:
    Lauren, Ruth
    Summary:

    She'll do anything to break her sister out of prison--even get arrested on purpose.When thirteen-year-old Valor is sent to jail, she couldn't be happier. Demidova's prison for criminal children is exactly where she wants...

  • Author:
    Johnson, Terry Lynn
    Summary:

    A high-stakes adventure series perfect for fans of the I Survived series and Hatchet. Eleven-year-old Travis and his family are on a whale watch off the coast of Washington when disaster strikes. The boat capsizes, throwing everyone...

  • Author:
    Perkins, Lynne Rae
    Summary:

    How far would you go for a friend? In Nuts to You, the funny and moving new novel by Newbery Medalist Lynne Rae Perkins, two squirrels go very far indeed to save a friend who has been snatched up by a hawk. Nuts to You is short, funny,...

  • Author:
    Moderow, Hannah
    Summary:

    Lily refuses to believe what everyone else accepts to be true: that her father has died while climbing Denali, the highest mountain in North America. Lily has grown up hiking in the Alaskan wilderness with her dad. He's an expert...

  • Author:
    Swiedler, Christopher
    Summary:

    A harrowing, pulse-pounding race for survival that New York Times bestselling author D. J. MacHale says "will leave you breathless." Michael Prasad knows he shouldn't go out on the Mars surface alone. It's dangerous...

  • Author:
    Orr, Wendy
    Summary:

    A gripping upper-middle-grade fantasy set in Bronze-Age Crete from Nim's Islandauthor Wendy OrrThe girl has had many selves in her short life. The first she remembers is Aissa, the daughter of Mama and Dada, sister to Zufi who...

  • Author:
    Johnson, Terry Lynn
    Summary:

    A high-stakes adventure series perfect for fans of the I Survived series and Hatchet. Twelve-year-old twins Ashley and Ryan are skiing with their parents in Wyoming's Grand Teton Mountains where there is a ground-shaking rumble....

  • Author:
    Parry, Rosanne
    Summary:

    "Don't miss this dazzling tour de force."-Katherine Applegate, Newbery Medal winning author of The One and Only Ivan This gripping novel about survival and family is based on the real story of one wolf's incredible journey to find a...

  • Author:
    Parry, Rosanne
    Summary:

    For Vega and her family, salmon is life. And Vega is learning to be a salmon finder, preparing for the day when she will be her family's matriarch. But then she and her brother Daneb are separated from their pod when a devastating...

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