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Books in Adventures in Odyssey Activity Packs series

  • The Ultimate Road Trip: Family Vacation Collection

    Focus on the Family

    Audio CD (Focus on the Family, May 1, 2016)
    Fasten your seat belts and settle in for a road trip adventure with the folks from Odyssey. Whether it’s surfing with Rodney Rathbone in Hawaii, running from a mad bull with Eugene Meltsner in Mexico, or chasing down a family fortune with Wooton Bassett in Alaska, you never know what will happen next! Along the way, the Barclay family learns about family togetherness on their best vacation ever, the Washingtons solve a mystery while stranded in a long-forgotten ghost town, and Bernard Walton discovers a map to an underground river of gold! Don’t miss the on-ramp to more than six hours of nonstop action and character-building fun for the whole family in our Ultimate Road Trip collection!
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  • Camp on It: Growing Strong in Your Faith

    AIO Team

    Audio CD (Focus on the Family, May 7, 2019)
    Join your friends from Odyssey on a special journey of imagination, excitement and discovery. Be inspired by 14 faith-building Adventures in Odyssey audio dramas, and explore 14 days of devotions to help you embark on a lifelong journey with Jesus and live out your faith in practical ways. It’s the most amazing adventure ever!
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  • For God and Country

    AIO Team

    Audio CD (Tyndale Entertainment, Feb. 1, 2008)
    American history is one thrilling encounter after another when you experience these 12 timeless Adventures in Odyssey episodes! You’ll join Paul Revere on his famous midnight ride... meet President Abraham Lincoln as the United States is being torn in two... escape with runaway slaves on the secret Underground Railroad... and witness how “The Star-Spangled Banner” was composed on a battlefield by dawn's early light. EPISODE LISTING The Day Independence Came (Story of George Washington) The Midnight Ride (Story of Paul Revere) The American Revelation, Parts 1 & 2 (the Revolutionary War) By Dawn's Early Light (How the National Anthem was written) Lincoln, Part 1 & 2 (Life of Abraham Lincoln) The Underground Railroad, Parts 1, 2 & 3 (Heroic Slave Families during the Civil War) Arizona Sunrise (Native American Story from the Old West) East Winds, Raining (Bombing of Pearl Harbor)
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  • Countdown to Christmas Advent Collection

    AIO Team

    Audio CD (Focus on the Family, Sept. 1, 2015)
    Take the time this Christmas season to connect with your kids in a meaningful way while enjoying a very special Advent in Odyssey! Prepare for Christmas with 24 Adventures in Odyssey episodes―designed to help your family understand Christmas in a new and meaningful way. Use in conjunction with the Adventures in Odyssey Advent Calendar or on its own. This Christmas, start a new family tradition and have fun with your friends from Adventures in Odyssey.
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  • Jones & Parker Case Files: 16 Mysteries to Solve Yourself

    Christopher P. N. Maselli, Bob Hoose

    Paperback (Focus on the Family, May 1, 2015)
    There’s something mysterious going on in everyone’s favorite town . . . Odyssey, of course! No mystery is too big or too small for Emily Jones and Matthew Parker. Whether it is helping the new doctor unlock her office safe or helping Mr. Whittaker find paint cans that have mysteriously disappeared, the Jones and Parker Detective Agency is on the case. Who knows what’s in store for these young detectives?This book compiles 16 of the best stories originally published in Clubhouse magazine into one fun-filled volume. Kids can play detective along with Emily and Matthew as they hear the evidence and examine the clues provided. Filled with humor and fun, this new addition to the Adventures in Odyssey line will be a sure hit with kids.
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  • Candid Conversations with Connie, Volume 1: A Girl's Guide to Growing Up

    Kathy Buchanan

    Paperback (Focus on the Family, Oct. 1, 2014)
    Welcome to Candid Conversations with Connie! And these conversations are going to be very candid. In this book we’re only taking questions from girls! Yep, they can ask whatever they want, and I will answer from my vast knowledge and experience. (Well . . . maybe not vast.) If I don’t know the answer, I’ll ask my friend Penny. We’ve been where you are, and we know what it’s like.You’re not a little girl anymore, but you’re still years off from adulthood. You still like to play, but you also enjoy having long conversations with friends. You sometimes want to cuddle on your mom’s lap, and other times you wish she would just leave you alone. All that’s pretty normal, and you’ll see that from the questions we’re answering.
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  • AIO Platinum Collection: Producers' Picks Showcasing Our First 20 Years

    AIO Team

    Audio CD (Tyndale Entertainment, May 15, 2007)
    Since 1987, the characters of the small town of Odyssey have ignited the imaginations of kids through fun situations and memorable lessons they treasure in their hearts for a lifetime! Features 36 episodes of Producer's Picks―that's over 15 hours of entertainment―on 12 CDs. Adventures in Odyssey presents exciting entertainment that brings moral and biblical principles to life. Set in the small town of Odyssey, the stories range from comedy to suspense, from romance to mystery. The show's memorable, fun characters and situations are designed to ignite the imaginations of kids (ages 6 and up) while captivating the attention of the entire family. For 20 years, Adventures in Odyssey has been written and produced by award-winning professionals. Each half-hour audio drama utilizes original music and film-quality sound design. Recorded in Los Angles, the voice talent on Adventures in Odyssey has been featured in such films as Toy Story, Monsters Inc., The Land Before Time, and Charlotte's Web.
  • Adventures in Odyssey: The Official Guide: A Behind-the-Scenes Look at the World's Favorite Family Audio Drama

    AIO Team

    Paperback (Focus on the Family, Nov. 1, 2012)
    For more than 20 years, Adventures in Odyssey has delighted kids (and kids at heart!) with exciting stories and character-building truths. Now you can be part of the real adventure with this updated, behind-the scenes guide to people, places, and faces of the world's #1 family audio drama.Get backstage details on the making of your favorite episodes, books, and videos; hundreds of photos, including an eight-page color photo gallery, and trivia for over 700 episodes, as well as step-by-step instructions on how to draw the characters. It's an exclusive guide that no fan can do without!
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  • A Christmas Odyssey

    AIO Team

    Audio CD (Tyndale Entertainment, Sept. 1, 2007)
    Forget those serene manger images you see on Christmas cards. A Christmas Odyssey revisits the Christmas story as Connie and Eugene “crash” Bethlehem for Jesus' birth. “Silent Night?” Hardly! Then zoom back to the present for a Kids' Radio reenactment that's too close for comfort: “Mary” goes into premature labor! There's enough drama to go around for several Christmases. Or multiple replays. Whichever comes first.
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  • The Drop Box: Three Stories about Sacrifice

    AIO Team

    Audio CD (Focus on the Family, March 1, 2015)
    Whit and Eugene are far away from Whit’s End! In this new adventure, they meet a local pastor in South Korea whose home is overflowing with children. What on earth is going on? Why are women abandoning their babies? And how can Whit and Eugene help? Based on the amazing true story of Pastor Lee Jong-rak, “The Drop Box” will pull at your heartstrings as it celebrates one man’s courage and the value of each and every life.This sampler also features 2 bonus episodes, “The Chosen One, Parts 1 & 2.” A runaway girl named Kelly arrives at Whit’s End. When her story comes out, the Washingtons are faced with a life-changing decision.Adventures in Odyssey is exciting, values-based audio entertainment for the whole family―brought to life by actors who make you feel like part of the experience. So grab your imagination and find out why over 20 million Adventures in Odyssey products have been distributed worldwide.
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  • AIO Sampler - Bothersome Bullies

    AIO Team

    Audio CD (Focus on the Family, Oct. 1, 2013)
    Bullying is something many families face. Adventures in Odyssey wants to come alongside parents to encourage and prepare children to respond well to bullying. Whether your child knows a bully, is being bullied, or is the bully, you’ll learn valuable lessons from these three episodes:“Take It From The Top”: Matthew Parker is Vance King’s “Target of the Week”―which means certain humiliation at the hands of the bully! Matthew decides to take matters into his own hands by getting revenge on Vance during an Odyssey Coyotes baseball game. “Another Man’s Shoes”: After stealing Brock Blakley’s shoes, Jared DeWhite gets a chance to experience life in his shoes by way of an invention of Whit’s. “Mike Makes Right”: Billy Barton, the bully of Odyssey Elementary, gets into a fight with Mike Caldwell. When Mike wins, he becomes arrogant and lets stardom go to his head.Help your child grow more with a digital discussion guide and additional bullying resources included on this sampler.
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  • Candid Conversations with Connie, Volume 2: A Girl's Guide to Boys, Peer Pressure, and Cliques

    Kathy Buchanan

    Paperback (Focus on the Family, March 1, 2015)
    Welcome to Candid Conversations with Connie, Volume 2! And these conversations are going to be very candid. In this book we’re only taking questions from girls! Yep, they can ask whatever they want, and I will answer from my vast knowledge and experience. (Well . . . maybe not vast.) If I don’t know the answer, I’ll ask my friend Penny. We’ve been where you are, and we know what it’s like.You’re not a little girl anymore, but you’re still years off from adulthood. You still like to play, but you also enjoy having long conversations with friends. You sometimes want to cuddle on your mom’s lap, and other times you wish she would just leave you alone. All that’s pretty normal, and you’ll see that from the questions we’re answering.
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