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Books in Adventures in Odyssey Books 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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  • 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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  • 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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  • 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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  • Under the Surface: 6 Stories on Heroes, Secrets, and More

    Focus on the Family

    Audio CD (Focus on the Family, April 3, 2018)
    A scuba-diving adventure leads to an unlikely investigation as Wooton and Penny try to find the owner of a camera they discovered at the bottom of Trickle Lake. And that’s not the only long-hidden secret being uncovered in Odyssey!When Whit sends Olivia and Matthew on an Imagination Station adventure to Old Testament days, the pair discovers that their heroes have unpleasant dark sides too. The Jones & Parker Detective Agency investigates an author’s long-lost final manuscript and discovers that the mystery may be bigger than they ever imagined. And after Buck laments his lack of family connections, Eugene takes him on a road trip to find more about the boy’s bewildering personal history.In these six thrilling adventures, you’ll discover the reason millions of people can’t wait to hear another exciting adventure in Odyssey!
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  • More Than Meets the Eye

    Focus on the Family

    Audio CD (Focus on the Family, Oct. 8, 2019)
    Album 67, More Than Meets the Eye, explores six stories on trust, sacrifice and forgiveness.Mystery and intrigue abound as Emily and Matthew are trapped inside an unfinished escape room in the basement of Whit’s End. Meanwhile, the Odyssey High School Football team heads toward the state championship and deals with unexpected challenges.Created for ages 8 to 12 and enjoyed by the whole family, Adventures in Odyssey award-winning audio dramas teach lasting truths and bring biblical principles to life, with just the right balance of fun, faith, and imagination. The adventures often start with grandfatherly Mr. Whittaker (“Whit”), who runs an ice cream shop called Whit’s End. Young friends from all over town come to Whit for advice, and his employees (perky Connie Kendall and genius Eugene Meltsner) often learn as much as the kids! And Wooton Bassett, the zany, fun-loving mailman, helps the kids in his own unique way.
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  • The Wildest Summer Ever: And Other Grins, Grabbers and Great Getaways

    AIO Team

    Audio CD (Tyndale Entertainment, Jan. 1, 2012)
    Adventures in Odyssey is exciting, character-building audio entertainment for the whole family―brought to life by an award-winning team that uses storytelling to teach lasting truths. So grab your imagination and find out why over 20 million Adventures in Odyssey products have been distributed worldwide.In The Wildest Summer Ever, usually sunny Odyssey is about to get hit by a downpour of disasters. From a violent tornado to a turbulent voyage with Jonah, anything’s possible in this little town. Will Connie, Jack, Lucy, and the Barclays be able to ride out the storms? One thing is certain. The climate in Odyssey is always right for learning priceless lessons, through rain or shine. Previously published as Stormy Weather.
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  • 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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  • 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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  • Best Kept Secrets

    Focus on the Family

    Audio CD (Focus on the Family, Oct. 6, 2020)
    Album 69 explores six stories on commitment and resolving conflict. Long-held secrets are uncovered and major revelations are made. Listeners have long wondered about Morrie Rydell’s plans for the kids in Odyssey. All will be revealed and questions will be answered in these episodes. Elsewhere, Jules’s mother suddenly arrives in Odyssey to take Jules back to California, maybe for good. What will happen to Jules, her newfound musical career, and her friends back in Odyssey?
  • 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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