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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Jack's run Jack's run Roland Smith Kidnapped by drug czar Alonzo Asnar and held hostage in Argentina, Jack and his sister Joanne attempt a daring escape while their parents, aided by some old friends, set out to rescue them. OL15071750W
Lockdown (Escape from Furnace #1) Lockdown (Escape from Furnace #1) Alexander Gordon Smith When fourteen-year-old Alex is framed for murder, he becomes an inmate in the Furnace Penitentiary, where brutal inmates and sadistic guards reign, boys who disappear in the middle of the night somet… OL15279071W
Double crossing Double crossing Eve Tal In 1905, as life becomes increasingly difficult for Jews in Ukraine, eleven-year-old Raizel and her father flee to America in hopes of earning money to bring the rest of the family there, but her fat… OL15859847W
Magisterium Magisterium Jeff Hirsch In the twenty-second century Glennora Morgan's father has been working on a project which will allow him to penetrate the Rift and retrieve Glennora's mother; but now that he has suceeded the Authori… OL16486443W
Dragon run Dragon run Patrick Matthews Dragon Run is the story of a twelve-year-old boy who is shunned by society and on the run from ruthless assassins. With no magic, little money, and a sword he's not entirely sure how to use, he escap… OL16699967W
Creed Creed Trisha Leaver When their car breaks down, Dee, her boyfriend Luke, and his brother Mike walk through a winter storm to take refuge in a nearby deserted town called Purity Springs, but in the morning they see the t… OL17905788W
The graham cracker plot The graham cracker plot Shelley Tougas Calamity ensues when almost twelve-year-old Daisy and her sometimes best friend Graham try to break Daisy's father out of prison. OL17906406W
Pankration Pankration Dyan Blacklock Having been kidnapped from a ship leaving plague-ridden Athens in 430 B.C., twelve-year-old Nic attempts to escape his captors and keep his promise to meet his friend at the Olympic games. OL1957985W
The Rig The Rig Joe Ducie Fifteen-year-old Will Drake's career of breaking out of high-security prisons has landed him at the Rig, a maximum security juvenile prison in the middle of the Arctic Ocean, which Will sees as a cha… OL19622855W
Grandpa’s Great Escape Grandpa’s Great Escape David Walliams,David Walliams,Dewi Wyn Williams,Tony Ross Grandpa is Jack’s favorite person in the world. It doesn’t matter that he wears his slippers to the supermarket, serves Spam a la Custard for dinner, and often doesn’t remember Jack’s name. But then … OL19661074W
The cat, the devil, the last escape The cat, the devil, the last escape Shirley Rousseau Murphy "The next new novel from critically acclaimed author, Shirley Rousseau Murphy. While in prison Morgan makes fast friends with an old con named Lee Fontana and together they plan an elaborate escape i… OL19993229W
The gathering The gathering Dan Poblocki Some houses are more than just haunted . . . they're hungry. Dash, Dylan, Poppy, Marcus, and Azumi don't know this at first. They each think they've been summoned to Shadow House for innocent reasons… OL20033859W
The great escape The great escape Philippe Dupasquier In this story without words, an escaped prisoner leads the police on an exciting chase. OL2788925W
The Knock Airport Mystery The Knock Airport Mystery Vincent McDonnell 203 p. ; 21 cm OL3194898W
Stones in Water Stones in Water Donna Jo Napoli After being taken by German soldiers from a local movie theater along with other Italian boys including his Jewish friend, Roberto is forced to work in Germany, escapes into the Ukrainian winter, bef… OL55316W