Books with title A Mysterious Disappearance

"Raintree Freestyle" is a range of non-fiction books for the less able or reluctant reader aged between 11 and 14 years. Designed for students with a reading age of 8 and 9 years, these books should enable readers to encounter curriculum-linked topics at an appropriate reading level. The "Out There?" thread enters a world of weird and unexplained events, both famous and less well known. The series looks at aliens, UFOs, monsters, ghosts and other unexplained phenomena. Strange and frightening tales are told, various explanations are examined, and each title ends with an open question that leads readers to make their own minds up.

When T.J.'s beloved teddy bear, Ragsby mysteriously disappears, T.J and Katie turn to famous "make-believe" detectives, "Sherlock Bones" and his trusty assistant, "Dr. Whatsit" to follow clues that tell the friends that Ragsby has been "bear-napped" by the dreaded Slimebeast. Will Ragsby be rescued?! What will happen to the Slimebeast?! And just who is "Old Ted?"

From the Newbery Award-winning author of THE WESTING GAME, more clever riddles and wordplay, clues to be found, and mysteries to be solved! Glub! Blub! Mrs. Caroline "Little Dumpling" Carillon isn't quite sure what to expect when she sets off to meet her husband, Leon. After all, she hasn't seen him since their wedding when she was five and he was seven. But their reunion is cut short when a storm knocks him off their boat, and he disappears completely, leaving only one very waterlogged clue (Glub! Blub!). Will Dumpling be able to find Leon (or is it Noel) again? And just what is a glub blub?

A short story (Single): In 1759; HMS Severance set sail from Portsmouth bound for the West Indies - she never arrived. The ship and her crew were never to be seen again, and speculation of their fate has abounded ever since. In 2013, a water damaged journal, wrapped in an oilcloth, came to light; discovered on a shifting sandbar, where the Atlantic Ocean meets the Caribbean Sea. The first legible page read, 'HMS Severance.' This is the story contained within those pages...

In Unexplained: Mysterious Disappearances, readers in grades 5-9 will explore people and places throughout history that have been involved with sudden, mysterious disappearances. What happened to Amelia Earhart? Why is the Bermuda Triangle so mysterious? In some cases, theories can explain what happened. In others, no one is sure. The Unexplained series is designed for readers to be able to flip through until an image catches their interest. Each 32-page book includes spreads that feature a handful of info-packed sentences. Quick tidbits mean the book doesn't have to be read cover to cover, making this series perfect for reluctant readers.