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Adventure Poetry
Explore poetry books about adventure for children.
41 books
Blanket & Bear, a Remarkable Pair
L. J. R. Kelly
When a favorite bear and blanket are accidentally left behind, the brave pair sets off on a long, rhyming journey to fin
Ages 3–7
Tour America A Journey Through Poems and Art
Diane Siebert
For families dreaming of road trips or learning about different states, this book offers a poetic and artistic tour of A
Ages 6–12
Walking Through the Jungle
Julie Lacome
For the active toddler who loves to move and shout. An energetic, rhythmic journey that transforms reading time into a p
Ages 2–5
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Adventure of a Little Star
Mintz, Mr Mintz, Anna Lumb
For the curious toddler who gazes at the night sky and needs a soothing, rhyming rhythm to drift off into dreamland.
Ages 2–5
Job Squad
The Firefighter
Jenny Goebel
For the child fascinated by sirens and heroes, this rhythmic story explores the bravery of firefighters and the heartwar
Ages 5–7
Bucks the Palace Cat
Stuart James
For the child who loves the magic of royalty, this rhyming tale follows a curious cat exploring the grand halls and corg
Ages 3–7
The One and Only Ivan #2
The One and Only Bob
Katherine Applegate
With a hurricane looming, a brave dog named Bob teams up with a gorilla and an elephant to rescue his long-lost sister a
Ages 8–12
Dogman
John Dowie
A rocket ship shaped like a kennel brings a creature who is half-puppy and half-baby to a lighthouse, where he must find
Ages 5–9
The Mighty Slide
Allan Ahlberg
A girl suddenly turns into two, a man battles crocodiles, and a mysterious creature lurks beneath a school in this colle
Ages 7–11
No Buddy Like a Book
Allan Wolf
Climb Everest or bottle moonlight using only your mind in this rhyming tribute to the way readers bring ink and paper to
Ages 4–8
The Magic Door
Bobbicat
Rhyming verses lead the way through library shelves that serve as portals to the past, the future, and every fantasy wor
Ages 3–8
Granddad's Picture Book
Bobbicat
Lively rhymes and vibrant illustrations transport you to a world of leprechauns and mermaids as a grandfather shares the
Ages 2–7
The Sky Is the Limit: A Celebration of All the Things You Can Do
Lisa Swerling, Ralph Lazar
For children standing at the threshold of a new chapter, this lyrical journey celebrates the vast potential and small mi
Ages 3–8
Anpao: An American Indian Odyssey
Jamake Highwater
Follow a young boy's epic journey to manhood through a tapestry of traditional North American Indian legends woven into
Ages 12–18
The Adventures of Isabel
Ogden Nash
The unstoppable Isabel faces down hungry giants and wicked witches with a calm spirit and a feisty attitude in this play
Ages 4–8
Alice's Adventures #2
Jabberwocky
Lewis Carroll
The famous nonsense poem from Through the Looking Glass comes to life in a medieval setting full of strange creatures an
Ages 6–10
Bigfoot Is Missing!
J. Patrick Lewis, Kenn Nesbitt
Monsters and myths hide in plain sight through poems disguised as street signs, newspaper headlines, and milk cartons.
Ages 6–10
On the Day the Horse Got Out
Audrey Helen Weber
Strange and wonderful things begin to happen the moment a curious horse escapes its corral to wander through a world of
Ages 4–8
The Cremation of Sam McGee
Robert William Service
On a freezing Arctic trail, a man attempts to honor a strange final promise to his companion, Sam McGee, only to find a
Ages 8–12
The Iliad and the Odyssey
Marcia Williams
Epic battles and legendary journeys come to life through vibrant comic-style panels that make these ancient Greek myths
Ages 7–11
The Monkey Who Lost His Tail
Amanda Allison
For the child who feels overwhelmed when something goes wrong. This playful rhyming story models how to keep calm and ke
Ages 3–7
Sheridan's Ride
Thomas Buchanan Read
Rhythmic verses capture the thundering hooves of General Sheridan’s horse as he gallops through Virginia to rejoin his t
Ages 7–12
Two Little Mice and the Moon Adventure
Stuart James
For the child who asks big questions about the night sky or dreams of building their own inventions from cardboard boxes
Ages 2–5
Paul Revere's Ride
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Experience the rhythmic gallop and midnight urgency of 1775 as a lone rider races through the Boston countryside to warn
Ages 6–10
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