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Top 10 Books for Children's Summer Reading Club |
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Lost Stick
by Anoosha Syed
Pup Milo sets off on an adventure around the world to track down what he thinks is his best friend's prized possession.
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Ahoy!
by Sophie Blackall
A young child convinces their parents to embark on a high-seas adventure -- in their living room -- with the help of a vacuum, broom, and carpet.
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Madame Badobedah and the Old Bones
by Sophie Dahl
In this ode to female explorers and pioneers, Mabel and her adopted godmother, the endlessly fascinating Madame Badobedah, must return a priceless “borrowed” emerald to the Natural History Museum, where Mabel discovers no one is too young or old for adventure.
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Rumie Goes Rafting
by Meghan Marentette
Waking up early to test out the raft they built with their Uncle, impatient Rumie decides to go on their own, but the strong current puts them in danger and in need of rescue, in this adventure-filled lesson in practicing patience.
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The Fire Fox
by Alexandra Page
Freya and her mum have gone to a little cabin to get away for a while. The light has gone out of their lives since Freya's dad passed away. Freya isn't sure about going sledging, but when she meets a magical fox in the snow, she can't help but follow him into the forest--and on to a thrilling adventure.
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Danger in the Deep Sea
by Kate Boehm Jerome
Marena has discovered an important clue about a treasure-laden Spanish galleon lost at sea centuries ago but has no idea how she could search for the ship until a wild series of events lands her, and her older brother Lucas, straight into the hunt. Using her newfound skills from her time aboard the OceanXplorer, Marena bravely navigates the perils of deep-sea exploration, and learns the most important lesson of all--that there is more than one type of treasure.
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The Boy with Wings
by Lenny Henry
When he turns 12, Tunde sprouts wings and learns he's all that stands between Earth and total destruction. Is he ready to fly in the face of danger, armed with his new powers and his rag-tag group of friends, and stand up to the school bully?
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Wander Lost
by Laura Martin
Forbidden to play board games by their mother, who suddenly disappears, twins Rhett and Nash learn their family has the ability to enter the world of any game they want — a gift that comes with a high price — and must break their mom's most important rule to save her from a vengeful game character who has taken her hostage.
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Medusa
by Katherine Marsh
A descendant of Medusa, Ava is sent to the Accademia del Forte in Venice after an altercation with a classmate. Here she must learn to control her emotions, especially when she unearths a terrible secret that could change the world forever.
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The Secret Library
by Kekla Magoon
Finding a mysterious letter from her late Grandpa, Dally is led straight to a library of secrets where each book is a portal to a precise moment in time, and she must find the courage to write her own life story as she “checks out” adventure after adventure.
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Centerville Library
111 W. Spring Valley Rd
Centerville, OH 45458
(937) 433-8091
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Woodbourne Library
6060 Far Hills Ave Centerville, OH 45459
(937) 435-3700
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Creativity Commons
895 Miamisburg Centerville Rd
Centerville, OH 45459
(937) 610-4425
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