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Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2017.
Edition
First paperback edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 9
Physical Desc
370 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
Language
English
Description
Pinmei's gentle, loving grandmother always has the most exciting tales for her granddaughter and the other villagers. However, the peace is shattered one night when soldiers of the Emperor arrive and kidnap the storyteller. Everyone knows that the Emperor wants something called the Luminous Stone That Lights the Night. Determined to have her grandmother returned, Pinmei embarks on a journey to find the Luminous Stone alongside her friend Yishan, a...
Author
Series
Mabel Jones volume 1
Publisher
Viking, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA)
Pub. Date
[2015]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 4
Physical Desc
290 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Kidnapped by pirates after picking her nose, Mabel Jones reluctantly agrees to help the wolf captain unlock a secret treasure, which has the potential to give the pirates unspeakable power over London.
Author
Series
Mapmakers volume 1
Publisher
Viking, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA)
Pub. Date
[2014]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6 - AR Pts: 20
Language
English
Description
In 1891, in a world transformed by 1799's Great Disruption--when all of the continents were flung into different time periods--thirteen-year-old Sophia Tims and her friend Theo go in search of Sophia's uncle, Shadrack Elli, Boston's foremost cartologer, who has been kidnapped.
Author
Publisher
Grosset & Dunlap
Pub. Date
�1987
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 5
Physical Desc
1 volume : illustrations ; 20 cm
Language
English
Description
When the Hardy Boys set out to solve the mystery of their missing chums, they discover a gang hide-out in a cave on an island along the way.
5) Spy cat
Author
Publisher
Dutton Children's Books
Pub. Date
2003
Edition
1st ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 5
Physical Desc
181 p. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
A series of burglaries in their quiet community upsets Alex's family, particularly his younger brother Benjie, but the bad guys are no match for the very protective family cat and Benjie's "spy" skills.
6) Artemis Fowl
Author
Series
Artemis Fowl volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 9
Language
English
Formats
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.
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
c2012
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 2
Physical Desc
159 p. : col. ill. ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Returning to Scotland to help Bridget's family repair their ancient castle, the Thea Sisters launch a determined rescue attempt when Bridget is kidnapped, in an adventure marked by mysterious messages, hidden treasures, and Celtic legends.
9) The search
Author
Series
Kidnapped volume 2
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
2006
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 4
Physical Desc
138 p. ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Despite the efforts of her brother, the FBI, and her parents, Meg Falconer is still missing and even Meg's kidnappers cannot find her since she always seems to give them the slip.
10) The roar
Author
Pub. Date
2009
Edition
1st American ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6 - AR Pts: 18
Language
English
Description
In an overpopulated world where all signs of nature have been obliterated and a wall has been erected to keep out plague-ridden animals, twelve-year-old Mika refuses to believe that his twin sister was killed after being abducted, and continues to search for her in spite of the dangers he faces in doing so.
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2015
Edition
First Edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 5
Physical Desc
234 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Evanston, Virginia, twelve-year-olds Jonathan Murray and Shelley Brown are completely average and forgettable until they are recruited to help the League of Unexceptional Children save the Vice President of the United States, who has been kidnapped along with an important code.
Author
Series
Hardy Boys mystery stories volume 4
Publisher
Grosset & Dunlap
Pub. Date
[c1962]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 5
Physical Desc
175 p.
Language
English
Description
Hardy Boys #4
Author
Series
Publisher
Puffin Books
Pub. Date
2017.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 9
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Twelve-year-old Addison Cooke just wishes something exciting would happen to him. His aunt and uncle, both world-famous researchers, travel to the ends of the earth searching for hidden treasure, dodging dangerous robbers along the way, while Addison is stuck in school all day. After his uncle unearths the first ancient Incan clue needed to find a vast trove of lost treasure, he is kidnapped by members of a shadowy organization intent on stealing...
Author
Series
Hardy boys mystery stories volume 4
Publisher
Grosset & Dunlap
Pub. Date
c1990, c1928
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 5
Physical Desc
175 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
When the Hardy Boys set out to solve the mystery of their missing chums, they discover a gang hide-out in a cave on an island along the way.
Author
Publisher
Sourcebooks Jabberwocky
Pub. Date
c2014
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 8
Physical Desc
249 p. ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Once a poor orphan, Rose is now an apprentice to the king's chief magician. But when the country's beloved princess vanishes, everything changes. As rumors of dark magic fly through the city, the king asks Rose for help. She must find the missing princess, before all is lost"--
Author
Series
Dragon Slayers' Academy volume 15
Publisher
Grosset & Dunlap
Pub. Date
c2005
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 2
Physical Desc
100 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
A ransom note received at Dragon Slayers' Academy sends Wiglaf and Angus to the rescue of the supposed victims, but upon arriving at Keep Away Mountain Cave, they discover that an elaborate prank has put them in danger.
Author
Series
(John Anthony).Ranger's apprentice volume 5
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.1 - AR Pts: 13
Language
English
Description
Will, now a full-fledged Ranger responsible for a sleepy fief, finds a new adventure as he seeks the traitors who poisoned the king, investigates rumors of sorcery, and tries to rescue his friend Alyss, who is taken hostage.
Author
Series
Encyclopedia Brown volume 2
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
Idaville's secret weapon against lawbreakers, ten-year-old Leroy "Encyclopedia" Brown, helps the police force solve ten new cases, the solutions to which are found in the back of the book.
Author
Series
Addison Cooke volume 1
Publisher
Philomel Books
Pub. Date
[2016]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 9
Physical Desc
324 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
After twelve-year-old Addison Cooke's uncle unearths ancient Incan secrets in Peru, he is kidnapped by a shadowy organization intent on stealing the treasure unless Addison and his friends can decipher the clues first.
Author
Series
Ranger's apprentice volume 5
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.1 - AR Pts: 13
Language
English
Description
Will, now a full-fledged Ranger responsible for a sleepy fief, finds a new adventure as he seeks the traitors who poisoned the king, investigates rumors of sorcery, and tries to rescue his friend Alyss, who is taken hostage.