Adventure Books for 3rd Graders
Ned, King of the Bees
Ned loves his farm, but when he spots a peaceful bee buzzing by, he follows it to discover something wonderful—a nest full of sweet, golden honey! Ned wants that honey badly and reaches for his axe, but his magical talking book has other ideas. Can The Book teach Ned a smarter way to get the honey without making the bees angry? Join Ned on this sticky adventure to find out!
Nether Portal
Jill wants to find ancient debris to make a powerful Netherite pickaxe, but there’s one problem—it’s only found in the dangerous Nether! Her friend the mage can build a portal, and Dr Can Do wants to study the strange creatures that walk on lava. Together, they gather obsidian and prepare for their biggest adventure yet. But the Nether is full of lava, and Jill hates lava! Will they survive what waits on the other side of the portal?
Cub
Jack loves playing with Bones and Starfang, but they aren’t really his pets. He wants an animal of his very own! While walking through a snowy land, Jack discovers an adorable polar bear cub all alone on the ice. The friendly cub comes right up to chat with him, and Jack feels an instant connection. But then a terrible smell fills the air and something BIG is coming. What will Jack do when he discovers who the cub really belongs to?
Dr. Can Do Turns it On
Dr. Can Do arrives in a peaceful village looking for a place to set up his workshop. He’s excited to show the villagers amazing new inventions using red stone technology—things that can light up homes and make farming easier. The village children are fascinated by his mysterious chest full of gadgets and buttons. What incredible creations will Dr. Can Do teach them to build?
Dragon School
Dibs went to the Dragon School and saw his favourite bell at the front of the line. He tried to get it back, but ended up breathing fire and scorching a tree.
Girl of the Forest
A young girl lives deep in the forest with her family, where life is simple but full of wonder. One day, while playing with her pet piglet, she spots a mysterious white deer that seems to call her deeper into the woods. She chases after it, meeting amazing animals along the way—a scaly pangolin, a honey-loving bear, and a curious elephant. But when a sudden storm traps her in a cave, darkness falls. Will she find her way back home?
Jill Lost it All
Jill arrives at a new village after escaping a terrible raid, having lost everything. With help from a kind friend named Dr Can Do, she begins to rebuild her life. But can she truly feel safe again, or will danger follow her to this new home?
May and the Sea
May lives in a foggy village and has never seen the sea. When her teacher Jack offers to show her, she embarks on an exciting adventure up hills and trees. Will May finally discover the beautiful sea she’s been dreaming about? Join her on a journey of wonder and discovery!
Ned Lives by the Sword
Ned has built a good life with his house and farm, but every night he hides from the scary monsters in the dark. Tonight is different—Ned has a sword and he’s ready to fight back! When a groaning zombie lurches out of the darkness, Ned faces his first real battle. But zombies aren’t the only creatures lurking in the night. Can Ned be brave enough to stand against the monsters, or will the darkness win?
Ned's Metal Pal
Ned has built a strong wall around his tower, but he’s still worried about monsters. The Book tells him about a special iron creature called a golem that could protect his home. But building one isn’t easy - Ned needs heavy iron blocks AND a pumpkin head with a scary face! Can Ned follow the tricky design and bring his metal protector to life?