The Big Book of Adventure Stories
Title | The Big Book of Adventure Stories PDF eBook |
Author | Otto Penzler |
Publisher | Vintage |
Pages | 898 |
Release | 2011-05-31 |
Genre | Fiction |
ISBN | 030747450X |
A hair-raising collection of adventure stories that's so big and enthralling if you open it you may never be seen again: enter at your own risk. Everyone loves adventure, and Otto Penzler has collected the best adventure stories of all time into one mammoth volume. With stories by Jack London, O. Henry, H. Rider Haggard, Alastair MacLean, Talbot Mundy, Cornell Woolrich, and many others, this wide-reaching and fascinating volume contains some of the best characters from the most thrilling adventure tales, including The Cisco Kid; Sheena, Queen of the Jungle; Bulldog Drummond; Tarzan; The Scarlet Pimpernel; Conan the Barbarian; Hopalong Cassidy; King Kong; Zorro; and The Spider. Divided into sections that embody the greatest themes of the genre—Sword & Sorcery, Megalomania Rules, Man vs. Nature, Island Paradise, Sand and Sun, Something Feels Funny, Go West Young Man, Future Shock, I Spy, Yellow Peril, In Darkest Africa—it is destined to be the greatest collection of adventure stories ever compiled. Featuring: Lawless open seas Ferocious army ants Deadeyed gunmen Exotic desert islands Feverish jungle adventures Including: The story that introduced The Cisco Kid The complete novel of Tarzan the Terrible
The Greatest Adventure Stories Ever Told
Title | The Greatest Adventure Stories Ever Told PDF eBook |
Author | Lamar Underwood |
Publisher | Lyons Press |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2024-08-06 |
Genre | Travel |
ISBN | 9781493086511 |
An edge-of-your-seat collection of the best in adventure writing.
Let's Tell a Story: Fairy Tale Adventure
Title | Let's Tell a Story: Fairy Tale Adventure PDF eBook |
Author | Lily Murray |
Publisher | Wide Eyed Editions |
Pages | 34 |
Release | 2021-03-02 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 0711257299 |
Imagine if you could have an adventure in a fairy tale world. What if you could have MILLIONS of them? With this story-building book, you can tell your own fairy tale-inspired adventures, over and over again. Just read the question and choose from the vibrant pictures on the page to create a new story. The book is packed full of fun, silly and exciting things for the reader to choose from, including: Dressing up in a pair of glass slippers Heading off to see the Three Little Pigs Packing a pot of fairy dust for the trip Journeying alongside a talking toadstool Saying hello to Goldilocks Tasting some punch made from troll snot Once you’ve finished, you can turn back to the start and make different choices to tell a completely new tale. There are millions of possible combinations and endless stories to be told! And can you find the cheeky penguin hidden on each page?
Stories of adventure
Title | Stories of adventure PDF eBook |
Author | Jack London |
Publisher | |
Pages | 504 |
Release | 1980 |
Genre | Adventure stories |
ISBN |
47 dramatic short stories with original illustrations.
Let's Tell a Story: Space Adventure
Title | Let's Tell a Story: Space Adventure PDF eBook |
Author | Lily Murray |
Publisher | Wide Eyed Editions |
Pages | 34 |
Release | 2021-03-02 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 0711257310 |
Imagine if you could have an adventure in space. What if you could have MILLIONS of them? With this story-building book, you can tell your own space-inspired stories, over and over again. Just read the question and choose from the vibrant pictures on the page to create a new adventure. The book is packed full of fun, silly and exciting things for the reader to choose from, including: Wearing an alien disguise Visiting a planet made of cheese Traveling with a band of singing crickets Bringing your pet rock along for the journey Blasting off in a rocket Meeting a space pirate Once you’ve finished, you can turn back to the start and make different choices to tell a completely new tale. There are millions of possible combinations and endless stories to be told! And can you find the cheeky penguin hidden on each page?
Treasury of Adventure Stories
Title | Treasury of Adventure Stories PDF eBook |
Author | Assorted |
Publisher | Top That! Publishing |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2014-09 |
Genre | Adventure stories, English |
ISBN | 9781784450359 |
8 action-packed original stories make this treasury perfect for the little adventurer in every family.
Seven Types of Adventure Tale
Title | Seven Types of Adventure Tale PDF eBook |
Author | Martin Green |
Publisher | Penn State Press |
Pages | 257 |
Release | 2010-11-01 |
Genre | Literary Criticism |
ISBN | 027104036X |