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danger and escape

Books about danger and escape for readers of all ages.

Cover of Girl in the White Van

Girl in the White Van

April Henry

Ages 12–16couragesurvival

Cover of Suddenly!

Suddenly!

Colin McNaughton

Ages 3–8humorsuspense

Cover of The tale of Samuel Whiskers, or, The roly-poly pudding

The tale of Samuel Whiskers, or, The roly-poly pudding

Beatrix Potter

Ages 4–10adventurecleverness

Cover of The tale of Mr. Tod

The tale of Mr. Tod

Beatrix Potter, The Gunston Trust

Ages 4–10adventurefamily