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1) The missing
Author
Series
Shadow House volume 4
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
Five children have been lured into Shadow House, all for different reasons, and they must determine if someone is trying to help them escape or trap them there forever.
2) Jack's run
Author
Pub. Date
2007, c2005
Language
English
Description
Kidnapped by drug czar Alonzo Asnar and held hostage in Argentina, Jack and his sister Joanne attempt a daring escape while their parents, aided by some old friends, set out to rescue them.
Author
Series
Trailblazer books volume 32
Pub. Date
c2000
Language
English
Description
While held hostage on a pirate ship in 1700, thirteen-year-old Theo escapes with his sister and enlists the help of William Penn to rescue their mother.
5) Stone angel
Author
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
While trying to escape with her family from the Nazis, a young Jewish French girl feels protected by angels.
Author
Series
Logan family (Mildred D. Taylor) volume 5
Language
English
Description
In 1941 a black youth, sadistically teased by two white boys in rural Mississippi, severely injures one of them with a tire iron and enlists Cassie's help in trying to flee the state.
10) Just Ella
Author
Series
Palace chronicles volume 1
Pub. Date
2001, c1999
Language
English
Description
In this continuation of the Cinderella story, fifteen-year-old Ella finds that accepting Prince Charming's proposal ensnares her in a suffocating tangle of palace rules and royal etiquette, so she plots to escape.
11) The gathering
Author
Series
Shadow House volume 1
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Poppy Caldwell is an orphan who keeps seeing a figure standing behind her in the mirror at the group home where she lives, but she does not associate this ghost with the letter that mysteriously appears in her file, claiming to be from a long-lost aunt, and inviting her to Larkspur House--and she is just one of five children who find themselves gathered in this strange house with a deadly past, and apparently no intention of letting the children escape....
12) No way out
Author
Series
Shadow House volume 3
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
Four of the orphans who were lured to Larkspur House have made it out of the shadow house alive, but Poppy, Dash, Azumi, and Dylan are still on the grounds of the estate and far from safety--and unless they solve the mystery of what it is that the house wants from them they may never escape.
13) Inky the octopus
Author
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
One morning at the National Aquarium of New Zealand, aquarium keepers discover Inky the octopus is missing from his tank, and they suspect he may have escaped through a drain in the floor.
Author
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"Francine and Ricky attempt a bold escape from Hawkins Laboratory and her precognitive abilities will be put to the test as she tries to rescue all of the gifted children from Dr. Brenner's cruel experiments. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards." -- Amazon.com.
Author
Series
Thieves of shadow volume 3
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Commanded by the magical artifact known as the Dragon's Eye, junior con artist Callan and his friends are eagerly reaching the end of the epic quest that will finally free him from the Eye's sinister hold. But their final task is their most ambitious: sneaking into the emperor's private island prison and rescuing a man from a jail cell that has been locked tight for a hundred years. This impossible heist will strain the gang's unique abilities to...
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