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Middleworld

author: Voelkel, Jon
When his archaeologist parents go missing in Central America, fourteen-year-old Max embarks on a wild adventure through the Mayan underworld in search of the legendary Jaguar Stones, which enabled ancient Mayan kings to wield the powers of living gods.
FIC
year: 2010
copies: 19
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 750

This Book Is Not Good For You

author: Bosch, Pseudonymous
Cass's mom is kidnapped by the evil dessert chef, Se?or Hugo, who requests the legendary tuning fork as ransom, leading Cass and Max-Ernest to try finding the magical instrument in time.
FIC
year: 2010
copies: 72
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 690
subjects: kidnapping [X], cooks, sound, adventure fiction [X], tuning forks

Kidnapped

author: Stevenson, Robert Louis, Packard, Edward, Hoh, Diane, William, Kate, Callari, Stefanie - Good, Mackenzie - Mikel, Emily, Robert Louis Stevenson, Stevenson, Carpentiere, Elizabeth, King, Ruth T
In 1751 in Scotland, cheated out of his inheritance by a greedy uncle who has him kidnapped and put on a ship to the Carolinas, seventeen-year-old David Balfour escapes to the Highlands with the help of the Jacobite Alan Breck Stewart and there encounters further danger and intrigue as he attempts to clear his name and regain his property.
FIC
year: 7119
copies: 46
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 480

Captive!

author: Paulsen, Gary
Roman Sanchez, still suffering from the death of his father, must use all his skills and knowledge to save himself and the lives of three classmates when they are kidnapped from school and held for ransom.
FIC
year: 1997
copies: 9
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 600
subjects: adventure and adventurers, kidnapping [X], adventure fiction [X], audiobooks, adventure stories

Artemis Fowl

author: Colfer, Eoin
While preparing to steal a famous Impressionist painting from a German bank, Artemis Fowl has no idea that Opal Koboi has cloned herself and escaped from jail, leaving only Captain Holly Short of the LEPrechon fairy police to save Artemis before Opal seeks revenge on him.
741.5
year: 2014
copies: 135
call number/section: 741.5
lexile: 460

A Girl Named Digit

author: Monaghan, Annabel
After identifying a terrorist plot, a brilliant seventeen-year-old girl from Santa Monica, California, gets involved with the young FBI agent who is trying to ensure her safety.
FIC
year: 2012
copies: 7
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: terrorism, kidnapping [X], interpersonal relations, adventure fiction [X]

The Stonekeeper

author: Kibuishi, Kazu
Graphic novel star Kazu Kibuishi creates a world of terrible, man-eating demons, a mechanical rabbit, a talking fox, a giant robot - and two ordinary children on a mission.
741.5
year: 2012
copies: 46
call number/section: 741.5
lexile: 310

Emily & Jackson Hiding Out

author: Naylor, Phyllis Reynolds
Things start looking up for Emily and Jackson when Emily's inheritance clears and Aunt Hilda becomes her legal guardian and offers to become Jackson's, as well, but Uncle Victor reappears, willing to do anything to steal Emily's fortune.
FIC
year: 2012
copies: 21
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 870

Bartlett And The City Of Flames

author: Hirsch, Odo
When the Pasha of the City of Sun becomes convinced that Gozo is his kidnapped son, Bartlett and Jacques le Grand try to rescue their young friend by using "Ingenuity, Perseverance, and Desperation" to get the Pasha's real son back from the underground City of Flames.
FIC
year: 2003
copies: 4
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 580
subjects: kidnapping [X], adventure and adventurers, adventure fiction [X]

Blaze

author: Bachman, Richard
Abuse suffered at the hands of his father and in foster homes and orphanages has left Clay Blaisdell with reduced mental skills, making him the perfect partner to seasoned criminal George Rackley who has a plan to kidnap the infant heir to a huge fortune, and who continues to aid and abet Clay even after he is murdered.
FIC
year: 2007
copies: 3
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: kidnapping [X], adventure fiction [X], adventure stories, adventure and adventurers, maine

Kidnapped

author: Stevenson, Robert Louis
The adventures of sixteen-year-old David Balfour, an orphan, who after being kidnapped by his villainous uncle manages to escape and becomes involved in the struggle of the Scottish highlanders against English rule.
FIC
year: 1989
copies: 8
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: adventure and adventurers, adventure fiction [X], scotland, kidnapping [X]

Silent Night

author: Clark, Mary Higgins, Thomas Kinkade, Kinkade, Thomas, Mohr, Joseph
A suspenseful, fast-paced holiday story about the most painful Christmas Eve for a mother whose child follows a thief into the subway in New York and into the most dangerous adventure of his life.
FIC
year: 9262
copies: 3
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 840
subjects: children, kidnapping [X], adventure fiction [X], mystery and detective stories

The Rescuers

author: Sharp, Margery
Miss Bianca, a white mouse of great beauty and self-confidence, travels with the ambassador's son to Norway on behalf of the Prisoner's Aid Society in a perilous mission to rescue a poet imprisoned in the dreadful Black Castle.
FIC
year: 2011
copies: 7
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 880

The Hunt For Dark Infinity

author: Dashner, James
After being kidnapped by Mr. Chu, Atticus "Tick" Higginbottom and his friends Paul and Sofia must survive a series of tests in several different Realities.
FIC
year: 2010
copies: 13
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 820
subjects: kidnapping [X], space and time, adventure fiction [X], science fiction, adventure and adventurers

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