That Time I Got Kidnapped
By Tom Mitchell
A Hollywood-bound boy becomes a runaway’s unlikely partner, racing cross-country with danger on their trail.
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What is That Time I Got Kidnapped about?
Fourteen-year-old Jacob is travelling alone from Britain to Hollywood after winning a chance to appear in a Marvel film. When a missed flight sends him across America by Greyhound bus, he meets Jennifer, a teenager fleeing danger with a mysterious package. Soon, the pair are racing across the country with the sinister Cowboy close behind. As Jacob tries to reach Los Angeles in time, he is pulled into a chaotic, funny and increasingly dangerous adventure where trust, courage and quick thinking are essential.
Pages
320 pages
Reading age
Older Junior (10-15)
This edition
2020
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