In "Stolen Children" by Peg Kehret, twelve-year-old Amy and her younger brother are kidnapped while playing in their front yard. The siblings must rely on their wits and courage to escape from their captors. As they navigate the frightening and dangerous situation, they learn to trust each other and work together to devise a plan for their freedom. The story highlights the themes of resilience, family bonds, and the importance of hope in dire circumstances. Throughout their harrowing journey, Amy faces her fears and discovers her inner strength, ultimately leading to a thrilling resolution. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

This book is part of a book series called Audiogo Childrens .

This book is aimed at children at US 3rd grade-7th grade.

This book has been graded for interest at 9-12 years.

This book was published in 2013 by Blackstone Publishing .

Peg Kehret was born in Wisconsin, grew up in Minnesota, spent fourteen years in California, and now lives with her husband in Washington State. They have two grown children, four grandchildren, one dog, and one cat. Peg's novels for children are regularly recommended by the American Library Association, the International Reading Association, and the Children's Book Council. She has won many state "young reader" or "children's choice" awards. Peg's characters are ordinary kids who find themselves in exciting situations and who use their wits to solve their problems. There is usually humor as well as suspense in her books. A long-time volunteer at The Humane Society, she often uses animals in her stories.