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Time quintet volume 1
Language
English
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Meg Murry and her friends become involved with unearthly strangers and a search for Meg's father, who has disappeared while engaged in secret work for the government.
Author
Series
Mickey Bolitar novels volume 1
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
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Description
After tragic events tear Mickey Bolitar away from his parents, he is forced to live with his estranged Uncle Myron and switch high schools, where he finds both friends and enemies, but when his new new girlfriend, Ashley, vanishes, he follows her trail into a seedy underworld that reveals she is not what she seems to be.
Author
Series
Treasure hunters (James Patterson) volume 2
Language
English
Description
"Twelve-year-old twins Bickford and Rebecca Kidd and their two older siblings travel to Africa to track down priceless artifacts that will keep the family's treasure hunting business afloat long enough to rescue their kidnapped mother--and possibly find their missing father"--
Author
Series
Boxcar children volume 106
Pub. Date
2006.
Language
English
Formats
Description
When their favorite author fails to arrive as scheduled to speak at the local library, the Alden children investigate how he could board a train and never be seen again.
Author
Publisher
Bloomsbury
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Overweight and non-athletic, twelve-year-old Hale may have been born and raised to be a spy for the Sub Rosa Society but it seems he is unlikely to become a Field Agent until his parents are captured by the evil League and Hale sets out on a solo mission to save them.
Author
Series
Robyn Hoodlum adventures volume 1
Publisher
Bloomsbury
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
When Nott City is taken over by a harsh governor, Ignomus Crown, and her parents disappear, twelve-year-old Robyn Loxley flees for her life and joins a group of children trying to take back what is rightfully theirs in this futuristic retelling of Robin Hood.
8) White Fox
Author
Publisher
Imprint
Pub. Date
©2020.
Language
English
Description
Tai, seventeen, and Manon, eighteen, lured to the Mediterranean island from which their world-famous mother mysteriously vanished a decade earlier, discover her lost screenplay, White Fox, which reveals clues to the truth. Told in multiple voices.
Author
Series
The explorers (Adrienne Kress) volume 2
Publisher
Delacorte Press
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"After nefarious, nameless thugs have separated Sam and Evie, the pair must travel the globe to reunite and piece together the remaining clues about the missing explorers from the Filipendulous Five"--
Author
Publisher
CrackBoom! Livres
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
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Description
"The competition to crown the chicken of the year is in jeopardy. A few days before the famous Golden Feather competition, the hens of Chickentown begin to mysteriously vanish. With each disappearance, a new clue... But who is behind all this? Be on the alert; sometimes appearances can be deceiving!"--
Author
Series
Wolfe and Lamb mysteries volume 1
Publisher
Farrar Straus Giroux
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
In Dorset, England, twelve-year-old Kat Wolfe opens a pet-sitting business, but the owner of her first client goes missing and only her new friend shares Kat's conviction that the parrot's owner is the victim of foul play.
13) The paper museum
Author
Publisher
Union Square Kids
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
In a world where paper is obsolete, twelve-year-old Lydia must solve the disappearance of her parents, save her home and the Paper Museum, and repair her relationship with her best friend before her town descends into chaos and everything is lost.
15) The switch
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Press
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
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Description
On the day of Henry Ludd's thirteenth birthday, the power goes out. No phones, no news, people descending in lawlessness-- and in the chaos, Henry's father has gone missing.
16) All the rage
Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Griffin
Pub. Date
©2015.
Language
English
Description
After being assaulted by the sheriff's son, Kellan Turner, Romy Grey was branded a liar and bullied by former friends, finding refuge only in the diner where she works outside of town, but when a girl with ties to both Romy and Kellan goes missing and news of him assulting another girl gets out, Romy must decide whether to speak out again or risk having more girls hurt.
Author
Series
Not-so-impossible tales volume 1
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
"When Oliver's explorer parents go missing, he sets sail on the rescue mission with some new, unexpected friends"--
Author
Series
Carmer and Grit volume 1
Publisher
Algonquin Young Readers
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
Aspiring inventor and magician's apprentice Felix Carmer III is aided by Grit, a fiery, flightless faerie princess, in winning a magic competition, in exchange for him helping Grit investigate a string of faerie disappearances.
19) The Jolly Regina
Author
Series
Publisher
Amulet Books
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
"Meet Jaundice and Kale Bland, two sisters who avoid excitement at any cost. One day, the Bland sisters are kidnapped by an all-female band of pirates. They're unwillingly swept into a high-seas romp that might just lead to solving the mystery of what happened to their missing parents"--
20) Antarctica!
Author
Series
Publisher
Chooseco
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"You're about to board a helicopter back to your research site in Antarctica, when you receive word that one of your colleagues has gone missing. Antarctica is no place to spend the night in a snowstorm. But your latest STEM experiment--over a year's work--will be ruined if you don't get back soon! Which adventure do you choose?"--Amazon.com.
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