Genre

Adventure books

Thrilling journeys and quests.

102 books

The Yearling

Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings

Ages 10–14

The False Prince

The False Prince

Jennifer A. Nielsen

Ages 10–14

The Ranger's Apprentice: The Ruins of Gorlan

The Ranger's Apprentice: The Ruins of Gorlan

Ages 10–14

Where the Red Fern Grows

Where the Red Fern Grows

Ages 9–12

Crenshaw

Katherine Applegate

Ages 8–12

The Secrets of the Immortal Nicholas Flamel: The Alchemyst

The Secrets of the Immortal Nicholas Flamel: The Alchemyst

Ages 12–18

Pax

Sara Pennypacker

Ages 9–12

Graceling

Kristin Cashore

Ages 13–18

A Swiftly Tilting Planet

A Swiftly Tilting Planet

Madeleine L'Engle

Ages 10–14

The Book Thief

Ages 14–18

The Blue Sword

Ages 12–18

Bridge to Terabithia

Bridge to Terabithia

Katherine Paterson

Ages 10–14

Divergent

Ages 13–18

To Kill a Mockingbird

To Kill a Mockingbird

Ages 13–18

The Wind in the Willows

The Wind in the Willows

Kenneth Grahame

Ages 8–12

Wings of Fire: The Dragonet Prophecy

Wings of Fire: The Dragonet Prophecy

Tui T. Sutherland

Ages 9–12

Pippi Longstocking

Pippi Longstocking

Astrid Lindgren

Ages 7–10

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

Ages 8–12

Echo

Pam Muñoz Ryan

Ages 10–14

Anne of Green Gables

Anne of Green Gables

L.M. Montgomery

Ages 9–12

The Crossover

Kwame Alexander

Ages 10–14

The Hate U Give

The Hate U Give

Ages 14–18

Walk Two Moons

Ages 10–14

The Westing Game

The Westing Game

Ages 10–14

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