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The Missing. The Missing is a series of fictional young-adult novels written by Margaret Peterson Haddix. It tells the story of famous children from history stolen by futuristic time travelers from their place in time and accidentally sent to the 21st century as babies. They are then adopted by families in the 21st century.
Marjorie West is a four year old American child who went missing from McKean County, Pennsylvania on May 8, 1938. [1] Her disappearance was heavily covered by both local and national media, but her whereabouts have never been ascertained. In 2018, The Guardian, a British daily newspaper, and the National Center for Missing and Exploited ...
What Janie Found. Janie Face to Face. The Face on the Milk Carton is a young adult mystery novel written by author Caroline B. Cooney that was first published in 1990. [1] The first in the five-book Janie Johnson series, it was later adapted into a film for television. [2] The book is about a 15-year-old girl named Janie Johnson, who starts to ...
The novel is set in present-day West Virginia. The protagonist is Summer, an orphaned child who has been passed from one apathetic relative to another. At age six, she meets her Aunt May and Uncle Ob. The kindly old couple notices that, although Summer is not mistreated, she is virtually ignored by her caretakers and decide to take Summer home ...
Caps for Sale is a popular read-aloud book, because its repetitive text permits children to speak the lines and thus join in the reading experience. It won a Lewis Carroll Shelf Award in 1958. History. The earliest known account of the story may be found in The Wilmington Centinel published in Wilmington, North Carolina January 8, 1789. "
A Beautiful Child. A Beautiful Child ( ISBN 978-0425204405) is the best selling non-fiction book by author Matt Birkbeck, published by Berkley/Penguin in 2004 and in paperback in 2005. It tells the story of a young woman known by many names, including Sharon Marshall, who was kidnapped as a toddler and raised by a convicted felon, Franklin ...
The Five Find-Outers and Dog, also known as The Five Find-Outers, is a series of children's mystery books written by Enid Blyton. The first was published in 1943 and the last in 1961. Set in the fictitious village of Peterswood based on Bourne End, close to Marlow, Buckinghamshire, the children Fatty (Frederick Trotteville), who is the leader ...
Plot. The story centers on a circular shape-like creature that is missing a wedge-shaped piece of itself. It doesn't like this, and sets out to find its missing piece, singing: It starts out on a grand adventure searching for the perfect piece to complete itself, while singing and enjoying the scenery. But after the circle finally finds the ...