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Kidnapping

2008
Looks at the methods and technologies used by investigators to gather evidence and solve kidnapping crimes, and includes crime statistics, and career information.

Robert Louis Stevenson's Kidnapped

2006
A graphic novel adaptation of Robert Louis Stevenson's "Kidnapped," the story of a sixteen-year-old boy who is kidnapped by his villainous uncle, and escapes to become involved in the struggle of the Scottish highlanders against English rule.

Dragon and judge

the fifth dragonback adventure
2007
Just when fourteen-year-old Jack Morgan thinks he and his symbiont, the dragon warrior Draycos, are on the brink of finding information about the destruction of Draycos's race, he is kidnapped by aliens who ask him to serve as a judge, as his parents did before him.

Scoop

2007
A little girl learns from her mother how to stay safe from "scoopers," or kidnappers, discussing such points as knowing who can pick one up from school, not talking to strangers, and trusting one's instincts.

Kidnapped

2011
An illustrated adaptation of Robert Louis Stevenson's "Kidnapped" in which sixteen-year-old David Balfour, having been kidnapped by his uncle, escapes and becomes involved in the struggle of the Scottish highlanders against English rule.

Skeleton man

After her parents disappear and she is turned over to the care of a strange "great-uncle, " Molly must rely on her dreams about an old Mohawk for her safety and maybe even for her life.

The Arctic incident

Artemis Fowl graphic novel, Book 2
2009
The adolescent criminal mastermind, Artemis Fowl, must join forces with his nemesis, Captain Holly Short of the LEPrecon fairy police, in order to save his father--one of the few people in the world Artemis loves--who has been kidnapped by the Russian mafia.

Artemis Fowl

Artemis Fowl, Book 1
2009
Twelve-year-old evil genius Artemis Fowl tries to restore his family fortune by capturing a fairy and demanding a ransom in gold, but the fairies fight back with magic, technology, and a particularly nasty troll.

The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm

2004
In 2194 in Zimbabwe, General Matsika's three children are kidnapped and put to work in a plastic mine, while three mutant detectives use their special powers to search for them.

The Chase

Lionboy, Book 2
2005
After saving the lions from evil Maccomo, Charlie, a boy with the ability to speak the language of cats, goes to Venice to search for his parents and solve the mystery of their kidnapping with help from Bulgarian King Boris.

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