Here are the top 30 bestselling action & adventure books for 5 year olds. Please click Read Review to read book reviews on Amazon. You can also click Find in Library to check book availability at your local library. If the default library is not correct, please follow Change Library to reset it.
1. Star Wars: 5-Minute Star Wars Stories (5 Minute Stories)
by: Lucasfilm Press Release date: Dec 18, 2015 Number of Pages: 176 Find in Library Read Review |
2. The Princess in Black Takes a Vacation
by: Shannon Hale, Dean Hale, LeUyen Pham Release date: Nov 08, 2016 Number of Pages: 96 Find in Library Read Review |
After battling monsters all night, a sleepy Princess in Black decides that she needs a vacation. After all, the Goat Avenger, a new hero who looks oddly familiar, has offered to protect the goats while she takes a much needed break. The very next day Princess Magnolia rides her bicycle to the seaside, where the air is salty, the sun is shiny, and the sea is as blue as monster fur. But just as Princess Magnolia is about to take a nap on her hammock, she hears a “ROAR!” Seriously? A monster? On the perfect beach? Impossible! Could a sea monster really ruin this vacation for the Princess in Black?
3. Thomas and Friends: My Red Railway Book Box (Bright & Early Board Books)
by: Rev. W. Awdry, Tommy Stubbs Release date: Jan 08, 2008 Number of Pages: 96 Find in Library Read Review |
4. Good Night, Thomas (Thomas & Friends) (Glow-in-the-Dark Board Book)
by: Rev. W. Awdry, Random House Release date: Aug 07, 2012 Number of Pages: 12 Find in Library Read Review |
5. We’re Going on a Bear Hunt (Classic Board Books)
by: Helen Oxenbury, Michael Rosen Release date: Oct 01, 1997 Number of Pages: 36 Find in Library Read Review |
6. Moana Little Golden Book (Disney Moana)
by: Laura Hitchcock, Griselda Sastrawinata-Lemay Release date: Oct 04, 2016 Number of Pages: 24 Find in Library Read Review |
7. Mickey Saves Santa (Mickey Mouse Clubhouse)
by: Disney Book Group, Disney Storybook Art Team Release date: Sep 15, 2009 Number of Pages: 24 Find in Library Read Review |
Super Cheers!
This delightful Christmas story with two punch-out ornaments and foil stickers to decorate them will make the holidays Super Cheerful!8. Magic Tree House Boxed Set, Books 13-16: Vacation Under the Volcano, Day of the Dragon King, Viking Ships at Sunrise, and Hour of the Olympics
by: Mary Pope Osborne, Sal Murdocca Release date: May 27, 2008 Number of Pages: 96 Find in Library Read Review |
These four titles are the perfect gift for a Magic Tree House fan or any child who loves a good adventure. Parents, teachers, and librarians hail the chapter-book series as a tool to promote reading, as even the most reluctant readers want to know where the Magic Tree House will take the brother-and-sister team next.
In books 13–16, Jack and Annie must save stories that have been lost in history. Morgan, the magical librarian of Camelot, sends them to find the books in the ancient worlds of Roman Pompeii, imperial China, Dark Age Ireland, and classical Greece. Will Jack and Annie be able to save the stories in their darkest hours . . . or will the books be lost forever?
Books in this set include: Vacation Under the Volcano (#13), Day of the Dragon King (#14), Viking Ships at Sunrise (#15), and Hour of the Olympics (#16).
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9. The Itty-Bitty Kitty Rescue (Paw Patrol) (Little Golden Book)
by: Golden Books, Fabrizio Petrossi Release date: Jul 22, 2014 Number of Pages: 24 Find in Library Read Review |
10. The Little Red Rescue Box (PAW Patrol)
by: Random House, Random House Release date: Jul 26, 2016 Number of Pages: 96 Find in Library Read Review |
11. Meet the Heroes . . . and the Villains, Too! (PJ Masks)
by: Maggie Testa, Style Guide Release date: Nov 08, 2016 Number of Pages: 14 Find in Library Read Review |
Are you ready to meet the PJ Masks? Now you can learn all about Catboy, Owlette, and Gekko as well as the baddies they battle—Romeo, Luna Girl, and Night Ninja—in this super terrific tabbed board book that features one hero or villain on each tab.
PJ Masks © Frog Box / Entertainment One UK Limited / Walt Disney EMEA Productions Limited 2014
12. There Is a Bird On Your Head! (An Elephant and Piggie Book)
by: Mo Willems, Mo Willems Release date: Jul 31, 2007 Number of Pages: 64 Find in Library Read Review |
Piggie cannot help smiling. Gerald can.
Gerald worries so that Piggie does not have to.
Gerald and Piggie are best friends.
In There Is a Bird On My Head!, Gerald discovers that there is something worse than a bird on your head-two birds on your head! Can Piggie help her best friend?
13. The Star Wars Little Golden Book Library (Star Wars) (Little Golden Book: Star Wars)
by: Various, Golden Books Release date: Sep 01, 2015 Number of Pages: 144 Find in Library Read Review |
14. The Jolly Christmas Postman
by: Allan Ahlberg, Janet Ahlberg Release date: Sep 01, 2001 Number of Pages: 32 Find in Library Read Review |
15. Pirate Pups! (Paw Patrol) (Little Golden Book)
by: Golden Books, Fabrizio Petrossi Release date: Jan 05, 2016 Number of Pages: 24 Find in Library Read Review |
16. Amazing Machines: Truckload of Fun (10-Book Set)
by: Tony Mitton, Ant Parker Release date: Sep 15, 2007 Number of Pages: 24 Find in Library Read Review |
Amazing Machines: Truckload of Fun (10-Book Set) by Tony Mitton, Illustrated by Ant Parker
The bestselling Amazing Machines series is now available in a charming box set. With ten mini editions inside, this collection is the perfect gift for any preschooler who loves machines. From airplanes to rockets to tractors, these critically acclaimed picture books are full of fun rhyming text, bright artwork, and wacky animal characters that will engage and delight young children as they learn about machines. Each book includes a helpful illustrated glossary of technical words to help build vocabulary.
17. Mercy Watson Boxed Set: Adventures of a Porcine Wonder
by: Kate DiCamillo, Chris Van Dusen Release date: Sep 27, 2011 Number of Pages: 240 Find in Library Read Review |
Foiling a robber, driving a car, squeezing into a tutu–is there anything the porcine wonder won’t do in her single-minded pursuit of treats, buttered toast, or just a rollicking fun time? And who knows what other adventures twinkle in her mischievous eyes? Here, for Mercy Watson’s loyal fans and new friends, comes a big fat paperback collection of pig tales that will have readers squealing with delight. Included are:
MERCY WATSON TO THE RESCUE
MERCY WATSON GOES FOR A RIDE
MERCY WATSON FIGHTS CRIME
MERCY WATSON: PRINCESS IN DISGUISE
MERCY WATSON THINKS LIKE A PIG
MERCY WATSON: SOMETHING WONKY THIS WAY COMES
18. The Princess in Black
by: Shannon Hale, Dean Hale, LeUyen Pham Release date: Apr 14, 2015 Number of Pages: 96 Find in Library Read Review |
Princess Magnolia is having hot chocolate and scones with Duchess Wigtower when . . . Brring! Brring! The monster alarm! A big blue monster is threatening the goats! Stopping monsters is no job for dainty Princess Magnolia. But luckily Princess Magnolia has a secret —she’s also the Princess in Black, and stopping monsters is the perfect job for her! Can the princess sneak away, transform into her alter ego, and defeat the monster before the nosy duchess discovers her secret? From award-winning writing team of Shannon and Dean Hale and illustrator LeUyen Pham, here is the first in a humorous and action-packed chapter book series for young readers who like their princesses not only prim and perfect, but also dressed in black.
19. Zootopia Little Golden Book (Disney Zootopia)
by: Heather Knowles, RH Disney Release date: Jan 19, 2016 Number of Pages: 24 Find in Library Read Review |
20. The Princess in Black and the Perfect Princess Party
by: Shannon Hale, Dean Hale, LeUyen Pham Release date: Apr 12, 2016 Number of Pages: 87 Find in Library Read Review |
Today is Princess Magnolia’s birthday party, and she wants everything to be perfect. But just as her guests are arriving . . . Brring! Brring! The monster alarm! Princess Magnolia runs to the broom closet, ditches her frilly clothes, and becomes the Princess in Black! She rushes to the goat pasture, defeats the monster, and returns to the castle before her guests discover her secret. But every time Princess Magnolia is about to open her presents, the monster alarm rings again. And every time she rushes back—an inside-out dress here, a missing shoe there—it gets harder to keep the other princesses from being suspicious. Don’t those monsters understand that now is not a good time for an attack?
21. Hide-and-Go-Swim! (Bubble Guppies) (Nifty Lift-and-Look)
by: Random House, MJ Illustrations Release date: Jul 22, 2014 Number of Pages: 12 Find in Library Read Review |
22. Star Wars ABC-3PO: Alphabet Book
by: Calliope Glass, Caitlin Kennedy, Katie Cook Release date: Jun 14, 2016 Number of Pages: 48 Find in Library Read Review |
23. Patrol Pals (Paw Patrol) (Friendship Box)
by: Random House, Random House Release date: Jul 28, 2015 Number of Pages: 48 Find in Library Read Review |
24. Roaring Rockets (Amazing Machines)
by: Tony Mitton, Ant Parker Release date: Sep 15, 2000 Number of Pages: 24 Find in Library Read Review |
Amazing Machines: Roaring Rockets by Tony Mitton and Ant Parker
Rockets have power. They rise and roar. This rocket’s waiting, ready to soar. Rockets carry astronauts with cool, white suits oxygen helmets and gravity boots. Blast off with more out-of-this-world couplets! This time it is machines that fly. In bright and bold illustrations that are as witty as the text, the animal crew roars and whizzes into outer space.
25. The Princess in Black and the Hungry Bunny Horde
by: Shannon Hale, Dean Hale, LeUyen Pham Release date: Dec 13, 2016 Number of Pages: 96 Find in Library Read Review |
Princess Magnolia and her unicorn, Frimplepants, are on their way to have brunch with Princess Sneezewort, an occasion Frimplepants enjoys more than anything in the world. But just when he can smell the freshly baked bread and the heaping platters of sugar-dusted doughnuts, Princess Magnolia’s glitter-stone ring rings. The monster alarm! After a quick change in the secret cave, Princess Magnolia and Frimplepants are transformed into the Princess in Black and her faithful pony, Blacky. But when they get to the goat pasture, all they can see is a field full of darling little bunnies nibbling on grass, twitching their velvet noses, and wiggling their fluffy tails. Where are the monsters? Are these bunnies as innocent as they appear?
26. Elephants Cannot Dance! (An Elephant and Piggie Book)
by: Mo Willems, Mo Willems Release date: Jun 09, 2009 Number of Pages: 64 Find in Library Read Review |
Piggie cannot help smiling. Gerald can.
Gerald worries so that Piggie does not have to.
Gerald and Piggie are best friends.
27. The Jolly Postman
by: Allan Ahlberg, Janet Ahlberg Release date: Sep 01, 2001 Number of Pages: 32 Find in Library Read Review |
28. All-Star Pups! (Paw Patrol) (Little Golden Book)
by: Mary Tillworth, Fabrizio Petrossi Release date: Jul 12, 2016 Number of Pages: 24 Find in Library Read Review |
29. Mighty Monster Machines (Blaze and the Monster Machines) (Little Golden Book)
by: Golden Books, Steve Lambe Release date: Jul 28, 2015 Number of Pages: 24 Find in Library Read Review |
30. These are The Avengers Level 1 Reader (World of Reading)
by: Disney Book Group, Disney Book Group Release date: Apr 24, 2012 Number of Pages: 32 Find in Library Read Review |
Best Selling Books for 5 year olds:
- Action & Adventure
- Activities, Crafts & Games
- Animals
- Biographies
- Classics
- Comics & Graphic Novels
- Early Learning
- Education & Reference
- Fairy Tales, Folk Tales & Myths
- History
- Holidays & Celebrations
- Humor
- Literature & Fiction
- Mysteries & Detectives
- Religions
- Science Fiction & Fantasy
- Science, Nature & How It Works
- Sports & Outdoors
- Computers & Technology
Recommended Books for 5 year olds:
- Action & Adventure
- Activities, Crafts & Games
- Animals
- Biographies
- Classics
- Comics & Graphic Novels
- Early Learning
- Education & Reference
- Fairy Tales, Folk Tales & Myths
- History
- Holidays & Celebrations
- Humor
- Literature & Fiction
- Mysteries & Detectives
- Religions
- Science Fiction & Fantasy
- Science, Nature & How It Works
- Sports & Outdoors
- Computers & Technology
Best Selling Action & Adventure Books for:
- 1 Year Olds
- 2 Year Olds
- 3 Year Olds
- 4 Year Olds
- 5 Year Olds
- 6 Year Olds
- 7 Year Olds
- 8 Year Olds
- 9 Year Olds
- 10 Year Olds
- 11 Year Olds
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- Teen & Young Adults
Recommended Action & Adventure Books for:
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- 4 Year Olds
- 5 Year Olds
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- 12 Year Olds
- Teen & Young Adults
Last updated: Monday, December 5, 2016 3:59 AM