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Ali the Great and the market mishap

Second-grader Ali, his grandfather, and little brother Fateh head to the South Asian market to buy some snacks, but Ali loses Fateh and has to figure out quickly how to find him among the market's many aisles.

Luke on the loose

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A young boy's fascination with pigeons soon erupts into a full-blown chase around Central Park, across the Brooklyn Bridge, through a fancy restaurant, and into the sky.

Bye land, bye sea

Two children lost at sea must overcome a language barrier if they want to find a way home.
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Hideaway husky

2016
"Paw wants to be part of a dogsled team more than anything in the world. But he is only a little husky, much smaller than the rest ... can this little husky find the strength and speed to save [a] boy all by himself?"--Back cover.
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The labyrinth of lost and found

2024
Eleven-year-old Benjamiah Creek's rational beliefs are challenged when he receives a magical knitted doll that leads him into the perilous world of Wreathenwold, where he joins forces with Elizabella to uncover a mysterious conspiracy and find her missing brother.

It came from the trees

2024
Convinced that a big-foot-like creature took her best friend during a scouting trip, eleven-year-old Jenna sets out into the woods to find her.
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I will find you

2023
"Nicky has disappeared! Oliva, Leo, and Gracie--three seventh graders who have very little in common except for how much they dislike Nicky, the school bully--were the last ones to see him. They are sure that there are clues the police are overlooking. And they each have their own secret reason for needing to find him as soon as possible. As they investigate, they discover that things are more complicated than they had seemed. Nicky's victims made a plan to get revenge on him--a plan that's gone terribly wrong. Can they find out where Nicky is before it's too late? "--Provided by publisher.

It came from the trees

Convinced that a big-foot-like creature took her best friend during a scouting trip, eleven-year-old Jenna sets out into the woods to find her.
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Krazyland

2022
"Nathan used to be terrified of Krazyland when he was a young kid. Now that he's twelve, the spooky-themed arcade games aren't that bad. He even enjoys stomping on plastic spiders and battling a creepy doll with big plastic eyes. But things become scary again when kids start to go missing from the entertainment park...there's another world that exists beneath Krazyland's ball pit. A world where the entertainment park's games come to life. And if he isn't careful, Nathan is going to be the next one sucked under!"--Provided by publisher.
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Was it a cat I saw?

2024
Hannah, a girl who only speaks in palindromes, helps a group of children find a missing cat, and when they also become lost Hannah saves the day with a forward-and-backward thinking solution.

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