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Dead reckoning Dead reckoning Laurie Lawlor Emmet, a fifteen-year-old orphan, learns hard lessons about survival when he sails from England in 1577 as a servant aboard the Golden Hind--the ship of his cousin, the explorer and pirate Francis Dr… OL145227W
The captain's dog The captain's dog Roland Smith Captain Meriwether Lewis's dog Seaman describes his experiences as he accompanies his master on the Lewis and Clark Expedition to explore the uncharted western wilderness. OL15071762W
The Real Hole The Real Hole Beverly Cleary With interference and suggestions from his twin sister Janet, four-year-old Jimmy sets out to dig the biggest hole in the world. OL151980W
Not inside this house! Not inside this house! Kevin Lewis Rhyming text follows a young explorer as he discovers bugs and then increasingly larger creatures, brings them home to learn about them, and is warned by his mother that each is unwelcome. OL15520724W
Iva Honeysuckle discovers the world-- well, her part of Virginia, anyway Iva Honeysuckle discovers the world-- well, her part of Virginia, anyway Candice F. Ransom Eight-year-old Iva Honeycutt is determined to make her first great discovery this summer--the treasure buried in her small town of Uncertain, Virginia, that her great-grandfather sought for years--if… OL15991375W
Journey to Juno Journey to Juno Ray O'Ryan On the planet Nebulon in 2120, Zack joins his school's Explorer's Club and visits Juno, a planet made of crystals, but he is less than thrilled when he is partnered with the class bully. OL16571939W
The Birthday Dance Party The Birthday Dance Party Alison Inches Dora and Boots have to deliver a special crown and shoes to her cousin Daisy for her fifteenth birthday party--her fiesta de quinceañera. OL1683725W
Super Babies! Super Babies! Leslie Valdes,Alison Inches After their food is stolen, Dora, Boots, and her baby brother and sister try to get it back. OL1683745W
Beyond the Pond Beyond the Pond Joseph Kuefler Beyond the pond, he discovers a not-so-ordinary world that will change him forever. OL17365076W
Ralph's frozen tale Ralph's frozen tale Elise Primavera Ralph, a fearless explorer on his way to the North Pole, meets a friendly polar bear who helps him in his journey. OL1812140W
We sled with dragons We sled with dragons C. Alexander London "T.V. obsessed twins Oliver and Celia Navel reluctantly go on their final adventure--this time to the North Pole in search of the long-lost Library of Alexandria"-- OL18138979W
Zone Null Zone Null Herbert W. Franke Es sind merkwürdige und unheimliche Erfahrungen, die jene machen, die sich in die Zone Null wagen. Nach einer globalen Katastrophe haben die zwei überlebenden Supermächte jahrhundertelang in die völl… OL2395432W
Danger Guys and the golden lizard Danger Guys and the golden lizard Joanne Scribner,Tony Abbott Two friends, Noodle and Zeek, face a group of dangerous thugs when they accompany a famous team of explorers to a Central American jungle in search of the mysterious Golden Lizard. OL2589462W
The Last Polar Bears The Last Polar Bears Harry Horse Grandfather is off on an expedition to the North Pole to find the Last Polar Bears and with him goes Roo - a dog of character and strong views. The intrepid explorers set sail on the good ship Unsink… OL2971204W
Rover Rover Jackie French Hekja and her dog Ricki Snarfari (Mighty Rover) live a simple life in their small coastal village. She adopted him when he was an injured puppy, and thanks to her help, he recovered and became strong… OL3514298W
Tom Swift and His Undersea Search Tom Swift and His Undersea Search Victor Appleton Tom Swift and his friend accept an assignment to salvage treasure from a wrecked ship. OL3581428W
The last giants The last giants François Place After acquiring an enormous tooth, nineteenth-century English explorer Archibald Ruthmore sets out to find the Land of the Giants. OL4849549W
My secret war diary, by Flossie Albright My secret war diary, by Flossie Albright Marcia Williams When nine-year-old Flossie starts her diary and scrapbook on July 27, 1939, her mother has already died and her father has just joined the Dorsetshire Regiment. The Second World War ends for Flossie… OL551228W
The puppet master The puppet master Charlie Small A continuation of the purported journal of a young adventurer, who becomes a marionette under the control of an evil Puppet Master while trying to reach home in time for tea. OL9334442W
The Littles Go Exploring The Littles Go Exploring John Lawrence Peterson The Little family--the biggest person is just six inches tall--explores beyond the Dark Woods. OL998886W
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