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Author
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
270 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Description
"When young mouse Tobin has his baby brother snatched from his burrow by monstrous spiders, Tobin and his friends must embark on a dangerous journey deep into their forest home to save him, encountering new friends along the way"--
123) The kidnap plot
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
326 pages ; 22 cm.
Description
When young Charlie Pondicherry sets out to rescue his inventor-father from kidnappers, he uncovers a dastardly plan that he must help to foil, and discovers a great truth about himself.
124) Carnival catastrophe
Author
Series
Problim children volume 2
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
302 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Description
With their scheming neighbor Desdemona O'Pinion attempting to turn the Problim children against each other, the siblings come together to save the carnival and rescue their mother.
126) Chasing secrets
Author
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
278 pages : illustration ; 22 cm
Description
Thirteen-year-old Lizzie and her secret friend Noah, who is hiding in her house, plan to rescue Noah's father from the quarantined Chinatown, and save everyone they love from contracting the plague that is spreading in 1900 San Francisco.
127) Killer view
Author
Series
Walt Fleming novels volume 2
Pub. Date
2008
Physical Desc
535 p. (large print) ; 22 cm.
Description
A dead search-and-rescue team member and unexplained illness at a local water-bottling plant that sets off biohazard warnings may have something in common as a Sun Valley sheriff follows threads of questionable evidence to expose a domestic terrorist attack.
128) A spy in the house
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Series
Appears on list
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Description
Rescued from the gallows in 1850s London, young orphan and thief Mary Quinn is offered a place at Miss Scrimshaw's Academy for Girls where she is trained to be part of an all-female investigative unit called The Agency and, at age seventeen, she infiltrates a rich merchant's home in hopes of tracing his missing cargo ships.
129) Both can be true
Author
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
357 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Description
Daniel and Ash cross paths when a pomeranian is about to be euthanized; the sensitive Dan rescues the dog and Ash offers to help on a day when they are female-presenting. As the friendship grows, Ash feels less and less able to be their full self -- sometimes male and sometimes female -- in front of Dan without knowing that both people find themselves constantly at war with their non-conforming identities.
130) The red bandanna
Author
Pub. Date
2017.
Physical Desc
162 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Description
The inspirational story of September 11 hero Welles Crowther traces his faith-based outlook on life, his position as a volunteer in his local fire department and desire to join the FDNY, and how he sacrificed his life to save people trapped in the South Tower.
132) Letters from Cuba
Author
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
255 pages ; 22 cm
Description
In 1938, eleven-year-old Esther joins her father in tropical, multicultural Cuba, where they toil together to rescue the rest of their Jewish family from persecution in Poland. Includes notes about the author's grandmother, on whom the story is based.
Author
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
293 pages ; 22 cm
Description
"Evie is making her way to the Sanctuary, [a dog rescue program high atop a mountain]. She has lied to gain entry. She has pretended to know more than she does about dogs, but she is learning fast. Once the indomitable Mrs. Auberchon lets her pass, she will find her way. Like the racing greyhound who refuses to move, the golden retriever who returns to his job as the Sanctuary's butler every time he's adopted, and the Rottweiler who's a hopeless candidate...
135) Catalyst
Author
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
280 pages ; 22 cm.
Description
Twelve-year-old Zoe's rescue kitten quickly becomes a giant, talking cat that Zoe and her friend Harrison must keep hidden, especially since there are rumors of other strange creatures in their town.
136) The dreamway
Author
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
288 pages ; 22 cm
Description
After her twin brother is attacked, Stella Clay senses there is something different about him, but a talking mouse tells her that her brother has been kidnapped and taken prisoner in the Dreamway and it is up to her to rescue him.
137) Furthermore
Author
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
401 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Description
"Twelve-year-old Alice Queensmeadow, with the help of her friend Oliver, travels through the dangerous, magical land of Furthermore in order to rescue her missing father and prove her own magical abilities"--
139) Carnival magic
Author
Series
Other side (Amy Ephron) volume 2
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
266 pages: illustrations, maps ; 22 cm.
Description
While visiting Aunt Evie in Devon-by-the-Sea, England, Tess and Max are whisked away by a magical carnival in need of rescue.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2004
Physical Desc
312 p. ; 22 cm.
Description
In his second adventure, eleven-year-old Gregor returns to the world beneath New York City to rescue his kidnapped sister, Boots, and fulfill a prophecy that will restore peace to the people, bats, rats, cockroaches, and spiders who populate the underworld.
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