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Where are the children?

Nancy Harmon, freed when the main witness in her trial for the murder of her children flees the country, changes her identity and moves to the east coast where she remarries and has two more children, but her nightmare begins again when she looks out the window one day to find Mike and Missy have disappeared.

The replacement

Sixteen-year-old Mackie Doyle, a being from another world who was swapped with a human child when he was a baby, struggles with his allergies to iron, blood, and consecrated ground and wants desperately to live like a normal teenager, and when his crush Tate's sister disappears, Mackie sets out to find her and gets a chance to find his rightful place in the world.

Earthling!

When Bud gets on the wrong school bus and finds himself at Cosmos Academy on another planet, where Earthlings are considered extremely dangerous, he must conceal his identity as a native of Earth.

Vanished

True Stories of the Missing
Some of the most haunting tales are about people who have disappeared. A few of the mising eventually are found. Others are never seen again.

The return

"With no answers and now one of their best friends missing, the search for the missing children has intensified. But when Tim seeks out the truth, he learns that those closest to him have been keeping secrets from him. Briny Deep is no longer the place that Tim and his friends once knew"--Provided by publisher.

Little Miss Muffet's big scare

Little Miss Muffet has disappeared, and the familiar characters of her town may have been responsible for frightening the cruel child away.

Al mar, al mar, osito polar

While swimming in the ocean, a young polar bear gets caught in a fishing net which brings him to the city where the friendly ship's cat helps him return home.

A dandelion wish

"Mia and her friends have discovered a magical passageway to Never Land! But when her little sister Gabby goes to Never Land alone, the passageway closes up, with a fairy stuck on the Main Land side, too"--Provided by publisher.

Katie Woo, where are you?

While shopping with her parents in a mall, Katie helps a lost boy, not realizing that she may be lost, too.

Luke on the loose

a Toon book
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.

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