Kidnapping Kevin Kowalski
When a terrible accident partially disables Kevin and makes his mother overprotective of him, his best friends Ryan and Mooch decide that the only way to liberate him is to kidnap him.
FIC
year: 1992
copies: 6
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 570
The Missing Chums
When the Hardy Boys set out to solve the mystery of their missing chums, they discover a gang hide-out in a cave on an island along the way.
FIC
year: 2016
copies: 25
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 670
subjects: mystery and detective stories, mystery fiction, hardy boys (fictitious characters), missing persons, hardy boys (fictional characters), kidnapping [X], friendship [X], detective and mystery fiction
The Voice On The Radio
Fifteen-year-old Janie feels devastated when she discovers that her boyfriend has betrayed her and her family through his college radio program.
FIC
year: 2012
copies: 40
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 660
subjects: friendship [X], parent and child, brothers and sisters, parent-child relationship, kidnapping [X]
Hit The Road
Brit has had her driver’s license only 11 days when her parents drop her off to stay at her grandmother’s house for two weeks while they go on vacation.
FIC
year: 2008
copies: 16
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 790
Taken
In 2036 kidnapping rich children has become an industry, but when thirteen-year-old Charity Meyers is taken and held for ransom, she soon discovers that this particular kidnapping is not what it seems.
FIC
year: 2009
copies: 21
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 640
subjects: kidnapping [X], social classes, gated communities, teenagers, dating (social customs), friendship [X], high schools, schools
True Talents
A year after Eddie "Trash" Thalmeyer and his friends find out about their psychic abilities, Trash is kidnapped and Torchie, Cheater, Lucky, Flinch, and Martin join forces to rescue their friend, discovering their true talents in the process.
FIC
year: 2007
copies: 18
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 590
subjects: psychic ability, extrasensory perception, kidnapping [X], friendship [X], extrasensory perception (esp), friends, young adult fiction, paranormal fiction, parapsychology
Chasing The Bear
Spenser reflects back to when he was fourteen years old and how he helped his best friend Jeannie when she was abducted by her abusive father.
FIC
year: 2010
copies: 9
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 500
Rescuing Seneca Crane
While accompanying her mother on a business trip to Scotland, fourteen-year-old Kari and her best friend Lucas attempt to solve a kidnapping mystery.
FIC
year: 2009
copies: 2
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 930
Four Secrets
Through journal entries required by their social worker at a juvenile detention center, middle-schoolers Katie, Nate, and Renata relate how they came to kidnap their tormentor, Chase, a star athlete from the town's most prominent family, who surprisingly became their willing victim.
FIC
year: 2012
copies: 9
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 850
Back Before Dark
When Gordy is abducted in the park, his cousin Cooper will do anything to rescue him and although Hiro and Lunk fear that Cooper will get himself in trouble, too, they join the race against the clock to save their friend.
FIC
year: 2013
copies: 2
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
Sylvie And The Songman
"Sylvie Bartram's beloved dog, Mr. Jackson, has lost his bark. The birds have stopped singing.
FIC
year: 2009
copies: 3
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 740
subjects: father-daughter relationship, missing persons, silence, dogs, friendship [X], fathers and daughters, imaginary places, kidnapping [X], composers, animals, musical instruments, fantasy, pets, father-child relationship, father and child
Ransom
Five high school students from a wealthy neighborhood are kidnapped while on their way home in the school bus and try to find a way to escape their captors while their parents scrape to meet the ransom demands.
FIC
year: 2013
copies: 24
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 750
subjects: kidnapping [X], friendship [X], kidnapping fiction, terrorism fiction, crime fiction, mystery and detective stories, crime and criminals, extortion
The Chicken Thief
A wordless picture book that presents a children's story with a twist.
FIC
year: 2010
copies: 11
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
Sparrows In The Scullery
Despite horrible conditions at the boys' home where kidnappers left him, eleven-year-old Colley, an orphan, finds a reason and a way to live, along with comradeship.
FIC
year: 1999
copies: 6
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 1020
The Night I Disappeared
Since moving to Chicago, seventeen-year-old Jamie Tessman has been plagued by mind-slips and vivid daydreams about her best friend Webb.
FIC
year: 2002
copies: 6
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 600