11 must-read adventure books like Danger at the Iron Dragon (Nancy Drew Diaries, #21) by Carolyn Keene

Cover of Danger at the Iron Dragon (Nancy Drew Diaries, #21) by Carolyn Keene

Danger at the Iron Dragon (Nancy Drew Diaries, #21)

By: Carolyn Keene

4.13

Format: 221 pages, Kindle Edition

Nancy, Bess, and George’s Jiu-Jitsu lessons turn into a takedown of another sort in the twenty-firs…

If you liked the adventure plot in Danger at the Iron Dragon (Nancy Drew Diaries, #21) by Carolyn Keene , here is a list of 11 books like this:

Cover of Wayside School Gets A Little Stranger (Wayside School, #3) by Louis Sachar

1. Wayside School Gets A Little Stranger (Wayside School, #3)

By: Louis Sachar

4.21

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

Before you enter Wayside School, you should know that it’s a thirty-story building with one classro… read more

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  • chapter books
  • childrens
  • middle grade
  • young adult
  • fiction
"What’s wrong with Louis?"

-Louis Sachar, Wayside School Gets A Little Stranger (Wayside School, #3)

"Even the book I’m reading to my class,"

-Louis Sachar, Wayside School Gets A Little Stranger (Wayside School, #3)

"No one’s ever brought me flowers before,"

-Louis Sachar, Wayside School Gets A Little Stranger (Wayside School, #3)

"If a donkey could talk, and if the donkey had a sore throat, and if it spoke with a French accent—that was what Mr. Gorf’s voice sounded like."

-Louis Sachar, Wayside School Gets A Little Stranger (Wayside School, #3)

Cover of I Survived the Japanese Tsunami, 2011 (I Survived, #8) by Lauren Tarshis

2. I Survived the Japanese Tsunami, 2011 (I Survived, #8)

By: Lauren Tarshis

4.19

Format: 112 pages, Paperback

The disaster felt around the world . . .Visiting his dad's hometown in Japan four months after his … read more

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  • chapter books
  • childrens
  • adventure
  • middle grade
  • fiction
Cover of Spy Ski School (Spy School #4) by Stuart Gibbs

3. Spy Ski School (Spy School #4)

By: Stuart Gibbs

4.55

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

Ben Ripley enrolls in ski school, where the slopes, and the stakes, get really steep in this follow… read more

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  • childrens
  • adventure
  • middle grade
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • audiobook
"Just clip the red one," Cyrus told her. "They're all red," Erica informed him. "They are?" Cyrus asked. "Curse those Soviets! Everything always has to be red with them."

-Stuart Gibbs, Spy Ski School (Spy School #4)

Cover of Vampires Don't Wear Polka Dots (The Adventures of the Bailey School Kids, #1) by John Steven Gurney, Debbie Dadey, Marcia Thornton Jones

4. Vampires Don't Wear Polka Dots (The Adventures of the Bailey School Kids, #1)

By: John Steven Gurney , Debbie Dadey , Marcia Thornton Jones

3.81

Format: 259 pages, Paperback

The hugely popular early chapter book series re-emerges with a new look! Brand-new eye-catching cov… read more

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  • chapter books
  • childrens
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • mystery
Cover of The Black Circle (The 39 Clues, #5) by Patrick Carman

5. The Black Circle (The 39 Clues, #5)

By: Patrick Carman

3.69

Format: 216 pages, Hardcover

A game of cat and mouse... A strange telegram lures fourteen-year-old Amy Cahill and her younger br… read more

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  • childrens
  • adventure
  • middle grade
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • mystery
Cover of The Viper's Nest (39 Clues, #7) by Peter Lerangis

6. The Viper's Nest (39 Clues, #7)

By: Peter Lerangis

3.82

Format: None pages, Hardcover

The most dangerous secret in Amy and Dan's past is unveiled in Book 7 of the #1 New York Times best… read more

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  • childrens
  • adventure
  • middle grade
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • mystery
Cover of Beyond the Grave (The 39 Clues, #4) by Jude Watson

7. Beyond the Grave (The 39 Clues, #4)

By: Jude Watson

3.93

Format: 190 pages, Hardcover

Betrayed by their cousins, abandoned by their uncle, and with only the slimmest hint to guide them,… read more

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  • childrens
  • adventure
  • middle grade
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • audiobook
"Fate has no scruples."

-Jude Watson, Beyond the Grave (The 39 Clues, #4)

"You must understand something. Money is not a sign of achievement."

-Jude Watson, Beyond the Grave (The 39 Clues, #4)

"She knew now that the trick to being brave was not thinking of the worst thing that could happen. It was a weird thing — if you acted brave, you could almost feel brave."

-Jude Watson, Beyond the Grave (The 39 Clues, #4)

"Never regret trusting someone. It proves you have a heart. But if he turns out to be a lying worm ... I'm not going to waste my time crying. Because I am way too fabulous for that."

-Jude Watson, Beyond the Grave (The 39 Clues, #4)

8. In Too Deep (The 39 Clues, #6)

By: Jude Watson

4.11

Format: 64 pages, Hardcover

A hint from their parents' past puts Amy and Dan on the trail of secrets their grandmother Grace wo… read more

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  • childrens
  • adventure
  • middle grade
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • mystery

9. Big Nate Lives It Up (Big Nate Novels, #7)

By: Lincoln Peirce

3.47

Format: 1 pages, Hardcover

For fans of the hilarious Diary of a Wimpy Kid series, here comes the seventh novel in the New York… read more

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10. Into the Gauntlet (The 39 Clues, #10)

By: Margaret Peterson Haddix

4.09

Format: 349 pages, Hardcover

The explosive finale to the #1 bestselling series! Fourteen-year-old Amy Cahill and her younger bro… read more

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11. Storm Warning (The 39 Clues, #9)

By: Linda Sue Park

4.15

Format: 222 pages, Hardcover

Throughout the hunt for the 39 Clues, Amy and Dan have encountered some of the darkest aspects of h… read more

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Cover of The Medusa Plot (39 Clues: Cahills vs. Vespers, #1) by Gordon Korman

12. The Medusa Plot (39 Clues: Cahills vs. Vespers, #1)

By: Gordon Korman

4.09

Format: 222 pages, Hardcover

Are you ready to save the world? The bestselling series returns with an adventure spanning 6 explos… read more

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  • childrens
  • adventure
  • middle grade
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • audiobook
"Art theft gave a guy an appetite."

-Gordon Korman, The Medusa Plot (39 Clues: Cahills vs. Vespers, #1)

"Amy, since when do you have a boyfriend?"

-Gordon Korman, The Medusa Plot (39 Clues: Cahills vs. Vespers, #1)

"We don't have to love it. We just have to steal it."

-Gordon Korman, The Medusa Plot (39 Clues: Cahills vs. Vespers, #1)

"No fair! Those guys ripped off what we rightfully stole!"

-Gordon Korman, The Medusa Plot (39 Clues: Cahills vs. Vespers, #1)

13. The Sword Thief (The 39 Clues, #3)

By: Peter Lerangis

4.33

Format: 57 pages, Hardcover

Amy and Dan Cahill have been located once again, this time in the company of the notoriously unreli… read more

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14. Athena the Brain (Goddess Girls, #1)

By: Joan Holub , Suzanne Williams

4.62

Format: None pages, Paperback

Athena has always been above average. She has never quite fit in at Triton Junior High, but who wou… read more

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15. Secret of the Red Arrow (Hardy Boys Adventures, #1)

By: Franklin W. Dixon

4.60

Format: None pages, Paperback

The Hardy brothers must dismantle a dangerous crime gang in this first book of a fresh approach to … read more

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16. The Emperor's Code (The 39 Clues, #8)

By: Gordon Korman

2.80

Format: None pages, Hardcover

As the race to find the 39 Clues builds to its explosive finish, Amy and Dan must explore an ancien… read more

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17. I Survived the Eruption of Mount St. Helens, 1980 (I Survived, #14)

By: Lauren Tarshis

4.50

Format: None pages, Paperback

It was one the most beautiful mountains in America, Mt. St. Helens, in Washington State. But what m… read more

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18. I Survived the Joplin Tornado, 2011 (I Survived, #12)

By: Lauren Tarshis

3.66

Format: 180 pages, Hardcover

A destructive force is about to hit the city of Joplin... Eleven-year-old Dexter has always wanted … read more

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19. Vespers Rising (The 39 Clues, #11)

By: Jude Watson , Rick Riordan , Gordon Korman , Peter Lerangis

3.92

Format: 314 pages, Hardcover

The Cahills thought they were the most powerful family the world had ever known. They thought they … read more

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Cover of I Survived the California Wildfires, 2018 (I Survived #20) by Lauren Tarshis

20. I Survived the California Wildfires, 2018 (I Survived #20)

By: Lauren Tarshis

4.21

Format: 111 pages, Kindle Edition

California continues to be ravaged by devastating wildfires. Lauren Tarshis's heart-pounding story … read more

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  • chapter books
  • childrens
  • adventure
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Spy Camp: The Graphic Novel (Spy School Graphic Novels #2) by Stuart Gibbs

21. Spy Camp: The Graphic Novel (Spy School Graphic Novels #2)

By: Stuart Gibbs

4.32

Format: 328 pages, Kindle Edition

The second book in the New York Times bestselling Spy School series continues in graphic novel form… read more

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  • childrens
  • adventure
  • middle grade
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • mystery
Cover of The Liars Society (The Liars Society #1) by Alyson Gerber

22. The Liars Society (The Liars Society #1)

By: Alyson Gerber

4.19

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

A USA TODAY bestseller! Weatherby is a fish out of water. When she lands a scholarship to the pr… read more

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  • mystery thriller
  • childrens
  • adventure
  • middle grade
  • mystery
  • audiobook
Cover of Manners and Monsters (Manners and Monsters, #1) by Tilly Wallace

23. Manners and Monsters (Manners and Monsters, #1)

By: Tilly Wallace

3.97

Format: 320 pages, Kindle Edition

A lady never reveals the true extent of her decay... Hannah Miles lives a quiet existence, helpi… read more

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  • mystery
  • fiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Danger at the Iron Dragon (Nancy Drew Diaries, #21) by Carolyn Keene

24. Danger at the Iron Dragon (Nancy Drew Diaries, #21)

By: Carolyn Keene

4.13

Format: 221 pages, Kindle Edition

Nancy, Bess, and George’s Jiu-Jitsu lessons turn into a takedown of another sort in the twenty-firs… read more

Similar categories in Carolyn Keene's Danger at the Iron Dragon (Nancy Drew Diaries, #21) book and Carolyn Keene's Danger at the Iron Dragon (Nancy Drew Diaries, #21)

  • mystery thriller
  • detective
  • chapter books
  • childrens
  • adventure
  • middle grade
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • audiobook
Cover of The Headmaster's List by Melissa de la Cruz

25. The Headmaster's List

By: Melissa de la Cruz

3.50

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

One of them was driving. One of them was high. One of them screamed. And one of them died. When fif… read more

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  • mystery thriller
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • audiobook
Cover of What Is the Story of Nancy Drew? (What Is the Story Of?) by Dana M. Rau

26. What Is the Story of Nancy Drew? (What Is the Story Of?)

By: Dana M. Rau

4.11

Format: 110 pages, Kindle Edition

Uncover the mystery of Nancy Drew and how the beloved teenage detective came to be in this new addi… read more

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  • mystery
  • middle grade
  • childrens
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27. Kid Youtuber

By: Marcus Emerson

4.54

Format: 261 pages, Kindle Edition

Age 9 and up | Grade 4 and up Davy Spencer might be the new kid in school, but that doesn't mean… read more

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  • childrens
Cover of As the Falcon Flies (24) (Hardy Boys Adventures) by Franklin W. Dixon

28. As the Falcon Flies (24) (Hardy Boys Adventures)

By: Franklin W. Dixon

3.77

Format: 144 pages, Hardcover

Frank and Joe circle a new case in the wilds of Alaska in the twenty-fourth book in the thrilling H… read more

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  • mystery
  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • audiobook
Cover of Trouble Island (Hardy Boys Adventures Book 22) by Franklin W. Dixon

29. Trouble Island (Hardy Boys Adventures Book 22)

By: Franklin W. Dixon

3.87

Format: 176 pages, Kindle Edition

Brother detectives Frank and Joe cook up a new case as a series of accidents threatens a remote isl… read more

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  • childrens
  • middle grade
  • young adult
  • mystery
  • audiobook
Cover of Mystery on the Mayhem Express (23) (Hardy Boys Adventures) by Franklin W. Dixon

30. Mystery on the Mayhem Express (23) (Hardy Boys Adventures)

By: Franklin W. Dixon

3.68

Format: 176 pages, Hardcover

Brother detectives Frank and Joe go full-steam ahead to find the truth in the twenty-third book in … read more

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  • mystery
  • audiobook

14 Best fiction books like Danger at the Iron Dragon (Nancy Drew Diaries, #21) by Carolyn Keene

Transform Your Habits

Wayside School Gets A Little Stranger (Wayside School, #3)

Louis Sachar

4.21

Transform Your Habits

I Survived the Japanese Tsunami, 2011 (I Survived, #8)

Lauren Tarshis

4.19

Transform Your Habits

Spy Ski School (Spy School #4)

Stuart Gibbs

4.55

Transform Your Habits

Vampires Don't Wear Polka Dots (The Adventures of the Bailey School Kids, #1)

John Steven Gurney , Debbie Dadey , Marcia Thornton Jones

3.81

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17 best-selling audiobook books like Trouble Island (Hardy Boys Adventures Book 22) by Franklin W. Dixon

Transform Your Habits

Sabotage at Willow Woods (Nancy Drew Diaries, #5)

Carolyn Keene

3.90

Transform Your Habits

Strangers on a Train (Nancy Drew Diaries #2)

Carolyn Keene

4.00

Transform Your Habits

Mystery of the Midnight Rider (Nancy Drew Diaries #3)

Carolyn Keene

3.71

Once Upon a Thriller (Nancy Drew Diaries #4)

Carolyn Keene

3.12

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