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Chapter Book · Ages 14–18 · 2008
Paper Towns
By John Green
A mysterious disappearance leaves clues for Quentin to unravel.
305 pages· 76,190 words· Est. 7 hour read
3.7/5 Goodreads · 1,513,511 ratings
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Books About Disappearances · 16 titles considered
The Best Disappearances Books for Kids
By the Bookroo Editors
Looking for excellent children's books about disappearances? This collection brings together Bookroo's highest-rated and most useful picks in one place.
Start with our editorial favorites, then browse recommendations organized by reading stage to find the right book for your reader.
The Shortlist
Our 10 Favorite Books About Disappearances
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Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2018
Where Is the Bermuda Triangle?
A mysterious region in the Atlantic Ocean where many ships and planes have disappeared under unexplained circumstances.
112 pages· 8,116 words· Est. 1 hour read
4.1/5 Goodreads · 982 ratings
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$674
Chapter Book · Ages 6–9 · 2011
Zinnia's Zaniness
Eight sisters discover they have special powers and try to uncover the truth about their parents' disappearance
130 pages· 22,878 words· Est. 4.5 hour read
4.2/5 Goodreads · 549 ratings
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Chapter Book · Ages 14–+ · 2019
The Vanishing Stair
A deadly mystery at Ellingham Academy demands answers, but the truth comes at a cost.
400 pages· 85,565 words· Est. 8 hour read
4.1/5 Goodreads · 111,737 ratings
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Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2002
Who Was Amelia Earhart?
A biography of Amelia Earhart's life and disappearance during her attempted flight around the world.
106 pages· 7,492 words· Est. 1 hour read
4.2/5 Goodreads · 2,737 ratings
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Chapter Book · Ages 9–12 · 2017
Snow & Rose
Two sisters must unravel the mysteries of an enchanted forest to break a terrible spell.
224 pages· 33,612 words· Est. 4 hour read
4.0/5 Goodreads · 9,028 ratings
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Chapter Book · Ages 8–11 · 2008
Annie's Adventures
Eight sisters face a mystery: their parents vanish, leaving them to uncover hidden powers and secrets.
144 pages· 25,263 words· Est. 3.5 hour read
4.0/5 Goodreads · 1,389 ratings
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Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2020
Trespassers
By Breena Bard · Book #1 in the Trespassers series
A summer mystery leads Gabby to an abandoned lake house. How far will she go to uncover the truth?
256 pages· 10,836 words· Est. 2 hour read
4.0/5 Goodreads · 1,220 ratings
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Chapter Book · Ages 14–+ · 2019
Two Can Keep a Secret
A town's deadly secrets resurface as Ellery uncovers a chilling mystery.
352 pages· 82,740 words· Est. 7.5 hour read
3.9/5 Goodreads · 177,611 ratings
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Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 1974
Mystery of the Glowing Eye
A mysterious note leads Nancy Drew into a perilous search for a kidnapped friend.
181 pages· 34,556 words· Est. 5 hour read
3.9/5 Goodreads · 4,327 ratings
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Browse by age
Disappearances Chapter Books & Middle Grade
Longer stories about disappearances for developing and independent readers.
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Gone
Ages 14–+ · 2008
Everyone over 14 vanishes. Teens face chaos, powers, and a ticking clock.
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Hold Fast
Ages 8–12 · 2013
A girl in a shelter must unravel her father's mysterious disappearance.
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The Island
Ages 12–+ · 2023
Influencers trapped on an island must escape before it's too late.
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Who Was a Daring Pioneer of the Skies?: Amelia Earhart
Ages 9–12 · 2022
Uncover the mystery of Amelia Earhart's final flight around the world.
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$2599
The Boy Who Was It
Ages 6–8 · 2016
In Pine Bluff, a game of tag turns kids into monsters. Who's next?