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Author
Series
Janie Johnson volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 6
Language
English
Formats
Description
A photograph of a missing girl on a milk carton leads Janie on a search for her real identity.No one ever really paid close attention to the faces of the missing children on the milk cartons. But as Janie Johnson glanced at the face of the ordinary little girl with her hair in tight pigtails, wearing a dress with a narrow white collar-a three-year-old who had been kidnapped twelve years before from a shopping mall in New Jersey-she felt overcome with...
Author
Series
Mapmakers trilogy volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6 - AR Pts: 20
Lexile measure
810L
Language
English
Description
She has only seen the world through maps. She had no idea they were so dangerous. Boston, 1891. Sophia Tims comes from a family of explorers and cartologers who, for generations, have been traveling and mapping the New World -- a world changed by the Great Disruption of 1799, when all the continents were flung into different time periods. Eight years ago, her parents left her with her uncle Shadrack, the foremost cartologer in Boston, and went on...
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.1 - AR Pts: 13
Lexile measure
850L
Language
English
Formats
Description
Now a full-fledged Ranger responsible for a sleepy fief, Will finds a new adventure seeking the traitors who poisoned the king, investigating rumors of sorcery, and trying to rescue his friend Alyss, who is taken hostage.
Author
Series
His dark materials volume 2
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.2 - AR Pts: 16
Lexile measure
890L
Language
English
Description
As the boundaries between worlds begin to dissolve, Lyra and her daemon help Will Parry in his search for his father and for a powerful, magical knife.
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.8 - AR Pts: 13
Lexile measure
950L
Language
English
Description
Chasing the Skandian slave-traders who kidnapped Will and Evanlyn, Ranger Halt and warrior student Horace find themselves in the frozen northern islands, where they battle a ruthless black-clad knight as they attempt to rescue their friends.
6) Ask the dark
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 8
Lexile measure
940L
Language
English
Formats
Description
"A thriller about Billy Zeets, a 14-year-old semi-delinquent in a deadly tango with a killer"--
Author
Series
Geronimo Stilton. Original series volume 8
Pub. Date
2004.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
570L
Physical Desc
113 pages : illustrations (some color), color maps ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
A ship of pirate cats kidnaps the mice who are searching for a legendary island covered in silver.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2009.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 7
Lexile measure
710L
Language
English
Description
A sister and brother, along with thousands of young people, have been kidnapped and either thrown in prison or turned up missing after accusations of witchcraft were made against them, and the ruling regime will do anything in order to suppress life and liberty, music and books.
9) Artemis Fowl
Author
Series
Artemis Fowl series volume 2
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 9
Lexile measure
600L
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
When a twelve-year-old evil genius tries to restore his family fortune by capturing a fairy and demanding a ransom in gold, the fairies fight back with magic, technology, and a particularly nasty troll.
Author
Series
Templeton twins volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 5
Lexile measure
850L
Language
English
Description
Abigail and John, the Templeton twins, and their dog Cassie, foil a pair of inept kidnappers intent on stealing one of their father's newest inventions.
11) Out of the fire
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 14
Language
English
Description
It wasn't the kidnapping that ruined Cass Adams's life. It was the letters that came after. The pink envelopes that appear in her car, her locker, her bedroom. Notes from the man she escaped, telling her that he's always there, always watching. And that someday, he'll be back for her. The police say there's nothing they can do, and Cass resigns herself to live in fear until she reconnects with three old friends-three girls ready to exact vengeance...
Author
Series
Traitor's game volume 1
Pub. Date
[2018]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 16
Lexile measure
HL 730L
Physical Desc
388 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
After three years in exile Kestra Dallisor has been summoned back to Antora by her father, right-hand man of the seemingly immortal king, Lord Endrick, but she is intercepted and kidnapped by the Coracks who want to use her to get the Olden Blade, which they believe can be used to kill the despot. Simon, one of the rebels with his own grudge against the Dallisors, is assigned to accompany her, but Kestra has her own plans and she does not intend to...
Author
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
335 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"Like Siberia itself, this story is wild, mysterious, full of danger-and then, quite unexpectedly, captivates you with its beauty. I was so glad I went on the adventure." -Goldy Moldavsky, New York Times bestselling author of Kill the Boy Band
Notes from My Captivity is a sharp, sensitive, and darkly funny novel perfect for fans of Libba Bray's Beauty Queens and Adam Silvera's More Happy Than Not.
Adrienne Cahill cares about three things: getting...
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 12
Language
English
Appears on list
Formats
Description
High school senior Thea Delacroix, aided by her friends, seeks to catch the Gemini Thief, who abducts and releases boys unharmed--including her cousin--but begins to fear the criminal is someone very near.
Author
Series
Copernicus legacy volume 2
Pub. Date
[2014?]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 13
Lexile measure
740L
Physical Desc
485 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
As Wade, Darrell, Lily, and Becca continue their search for an ancient relic, Wade's mother is kidnapped by Galina Krause, leader of the present-day Teutonic Knights.
Author
Series
Way-too-real aliens volume 1
Pub. Date
[2011]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 2
Lexile measure
620L
Physical Desc
102 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Eleven-year-old Joshua Higgins' prize-winning science fiction novel draws the attention of sinister blue aliens who capture Josh and his sister Maggie and take them to the planet Yastrol, the setting of his novel.
Author
Series
Daniel X volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 5
Lexile measure
680L
Language
English
Formats
Description
Fifteen-year-old Daniel has followed in his parents' footsteps as the Alien Hunter, exterminating beings on The List of Alien Outlaws on Terra Firma, but when he faces his first of the top ten outlaws, the very existence of Earth and another planet are at stake.
18) 99 lies
Author
Series
100 hours volume 2
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
403 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Getting kidnapped over spring break was definitely memorable. But now that the surviving hostages are home, they want life to feel normal again: high school, dating, million-dollar galas. But there's no escaping the spotlight--or the truth about the ways they betrayed each other in the jungle. And this time, the real threat isn't kidnappers--it's what the "friends" might do to each other. Told from alternating perspectives, the high-stakes follow-up...
19) The Sable Quean
Author
Series
Redwall volume 21
Pub. Date
2010.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 18
Lexile measure
760L
Physical Desc
408 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
The courageous Redwall creatures band together as Vilaya, the evil Sable Quean, and her horde of vermin attempt to make off with the young animals of the Abbey.
20) Thumbelina
Author
Pub. Date
2017.
Physical Desc
37 pages : color illustrations ; 32 cm
Language
English
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