No. of pages 208
Published: 2010
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In "Stolen Children" by Peg Kehret, the story follows a young girl named Amy who discovers a chilling secret while on a family outing. Suddenly, she finds herself caught in a dangerous situation when her younger brother is abducted. As Amy races against time to save him, she uncovers a network of child kidnappers and must rely on her wits and courage to navigate the perilous circumstances. The story captures themes of bravery, resourcefulness, and the unbreakable bond between siblings as Amy battles her fears to rescue her brother from a terrifying fate. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book is the winner of numerous awards
This book is aimed at children at US 3rd grade-7th grade.
This book has been graded for interest at 8-12 years.
There are 208 pages in this book. This book was published in 2010 by Puffin Books .
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.
This book has been nominated for the following awards:
Mark Twain Readers Award
This book was recognised by the Mark Twain Readers Award.
Maud Hart Lovelace Book Award - Grades 6-8
This book was recognised in the Grades 6-8 category by the Maud Hart Lovelace Book Award.
Iowa Children's Choice Award
This book was recognised by the Iowa Children's Choice Award.
Nevada Young Readers' Award - Young Readers
This book was recognised in the Young Readers category by the Nevada Young Readers' Award.
Charlotte Award - Grades 3-5
This book was recognised in the Grades 3-5 category by the Charlotte Award.
Golden Sower Award - Grades 3-5
This book was recognised in the Grades 4-6 category by the Golden Sower Award.
Nutmeg Book Award - Intermediate
This book was recognised in the Intermediate category by the Nutmeg Book Award.
Land of Enchantment Book Award
This book was recognised by the Land of Enchantment Book Award.