Action & Adventure

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A Light in the Darkness, a Lock in the Door: Book 2

From the Series A House Divided

Henrietta Achilles, the heir of a legendary wizard, has a serious plumbing problem. When flooding from the wizard's house threatens to destroy everything around it, Henrietta must rally a… Read More →

  • Lexile: 260
  • Dewey: 741.5/973
  • Copyright: 2020
Cover: Amazona
Starred Review & Award Count 1 4

Amazona

This socially conscious thriller from graphic novelist Canizales examines the injustices of his home country in a stark, distinctive style. Andrea, a young Indigenous Colombian woman, has… Read More →

  • Lexile: 430
  • Dewey: 741.5/9861
  • Copyright: 2022
12 titles

Apple Black — Hardcover Set

From the Series Apple Black

Long ago, humans acquired fruits called "Black" that turned humans into sorcerers. Apple Black follows the young sorcerer Sano as he struggles to fulfill his prophesied destiny as the… Read More →

  • Copyright: 2025
  • Hardcover
  • List Price: $335.88
  • Your Price: $251.91
  • 12 titles
4 titles

Clock Striker — Hardcover Set

From the Series Clock Striker

Clock Striker follows Shonen manga's first Black female lead hero, Cast, in her quest to become a member of the SMITHS, the legendary warrior engineers and problem solvers. The problem?… Read More →

  • Copyright: 2024
  • Hardcover
  • List Price: $111.96
  • Your Price: $83.97
  • 4 titles

Fall Grade 8 Take-Home Kit Read for a Better World ™

Help students start or build their home libraries! Strong literacy skills are an essential part of education. Read for a Better World Take-Home Book Packs are one tool families and… Read More →

Hotelitor: Luxury-Class Defense and Hospitality Unit

Take a trip aboard Hotelitor: the finest hospitality craft in its colony, equipped with jet feet, a hyperspace engine, and single, double, and adjoining rooms. When a giant alien attacks the Read More →

  • Dewey: 741.5/9429
  • Copyright: 2024
Cover: I'm Gonna Be a SMITH!, Book 1: Volume 1
Starred Review & Award Count 1

I'm Gonna Be a SMITH!, Book 1: Volume 1

From the Series Clock Striker

Cast dreams of being a SMITH, and though she's rather handy with her tools, no one in her small town ever realizes their dreams. Besides, the legendary warrior engineers haven't been seen in… Read More →

  • Dewey: 741.5
  • Copyright: 2024
Cover: I'm Gonna Be a SMITH!, Book 2: Volume 1
Starred Review & Award Count 1

I'm Gonna Be a SMITH!, Book 2: Volume 1

From the Series Clock Striker

Cast continues her training and looks to help solve her family's problems. Cast's goal to help those with disabilities fuels her determination to become a SMITH. She seeks out the help of… Read More →

  • Dewey: 741.5
  • Copyright: 2024
Cover: I'm Gonna Be a SMITH!, Book 3: Volume 1
Starred Review & Award Count 1

I'm Gonna Be a SMITH!, Book 3: Volume 1

From the Series Clock Striker

The country's most dangerous gang, The Demon Bandits, are on the hunt to find Ms. Clock. Cast has officially become Ms. Clock's striker, and the two find themselves investigating a haunted… Read More →

  • Dewey: 741.5
  • Copyright: 2024
Cover: I'm Gonna Be a SMITH!, Book 4: Volume 1
Starred Review & Award Count 1

I'm Gonna Be a SMITH!, Book 4: Volume 1

From the Series Clock Striker

The Demon Bandits have infiltrated Cast's train ride. Lucky for Cast, a simple mistake unveils something unexpected about the evil gang. Despite doubts of Ms. Clock's true intentions, Cast… Read More →

  • Dewey: 741.5
  • Copyright: 2024
Spring 2025

Instruments of Vengeance, Book 1: Volume 3

From the Series Apple Black

Prophesied savior Sano continues his quest, but he fears his power can either save the world or destroy it. The young sorcerers of Black Bottom Island continue the fight against the rebels,… Read More →

  • Dewey: 741.5
  • Copyright: 2025
Spring 2025

Instruments of Vengeance, Book 2: Volume 3

From the Series Apple Black

As powerful new rebels join the fight, the youth of Black Bottom Island must stand and face the enemy. When Sano is taken hostage by rebels, his friends come to his rescue, but their power… Read More →

  • Dewey: 741.5
  • Copyright: 2025
Spring 2025

Instruments of Vengeance, Book 3: Volume 3

From the Series Apple Black

Sano and his friends are in the middle of a war zone! With Sano still held hostage, the young sorcerers of Black Bottom must fight. Rebel ships attack from the sky, leaving desolation in… Read More →

  • Dewey: 741.5
  • Copyright: 2025
Spring 2025

Instruments of Vengeance, Book 4: Volume 3

From the Series Apple Black

Black Bottom Island has become a war zone as Banburi rebels and cloaks of the country continue to battle each other. The Lords of the country plan to counterattack, taking charge in the… Read More →

  • Dewey: 741.5
  • Copyright: 2025

Neo Freedom, Book 1: Volume 1

From the Series Apple Black

Many years ago, humans acquired fruits called "Black" from a tree that descended from the skies, which turned humans into sorcerers. Black is now extinct, but humans can inherit sorcery from Read More →

  • Dewey: 741.5
  • Copyright: 2024

Neo Freedom, Book 2: Volume 1

From the Series Apple Black

Many years ago, fruits called "Black" turned humans into sorcerers. As the effects of Black diminish over generations, sorcerers harness their power through wands. Blessed by Merlin, the god… Read More →

  • Dewey: 741.5
  • Copyright: 2024

Neo Freedom, Book 3: Volume 1

From the Series Apple Black

Blessed by Merlin, the god of sorcery, with the Arodihs arm, the young sorcerer Sano has been raised to be the world's savior known as "The Trinity." Sano begins his training among a group of Read More →

  • Dewey: 741.5
  • Copyright: 2024

Neo Freedom, Book 4: Volume 1

From the Series Apple Black

Sano is bothered by troublesome dreams as powerful sorcerers continue to argue the wisdom of his place at Black Bottom Island. Is he really the Trinity, the prophesied savior of Eden? Can… Read More →

  • Dewey: 741.5
  • Copyright: 2024

Spring Grade 8 Take-Home Kit Read for a Better World ™

Help students start or build their home libraries! Strong literacy skills are an essential part of education. Read for a Better World Take-Home Book Packs are one tool families and educators Read More →

Fall 2024

Sunny Eyes, Book 1: Volume 2

From the Series Apple Black

As the young sorcerers of Black Bottom Island begin to reveal their secrets, Sano must learn what it takes to build trust and lasting friendships with his classmates. Will Sano's newfound… Read More →

  • Dewey: 741.5
  • Copyright: 2024
Fall 2024

Sunny Eyes, Book 2: Volume 2

From the Series Apple Black

Sano gets a fiery start after being admitted to Black Bottom Island's guild for young sorcerers. Sano begins to doubt his classmates as he learns more about their troubled pasts. Questionable Read More →

  • Dewey: 741.5
  • Copyright: 2024
Fall 2024

Sunny Eyes, Book 3: Volume 2

From the Series Apple Black

Young sorcerer and prophesied savior, Sano, continues his quest by attempting to uncover and protect the secrets behind his father's research on the immense power known as Apple Black. As his Read More →

  • Dewey: 741.5
  • Copyright: 2024
Fall 2024

Sunny Eyes, Book 4: Volume 2

From the Series Apple Black

Opal Wantmore, another young sorcerer, must find a misplaced tourist amid Black Bottom Island. Unfortunately, the island is under attack by a deadly division of rebels from Gideon Banburi's… Read More →

  • Dewey: 741.5
  • Copyright: 2024

The Accursed Inheritance of Henrietta Achilles: Book 1

From the Series A House Divided

"Beautifully drawn, great facial expressions, great humor and mystery and fun, all the things you want an adventure fantasy comic to be!" —Kate Beaton The life of Henrietta Achilles is about… Read More →

  • Lexile: 250
  • Dewey: 741.5/973
  • Copyright: 2020