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The suspense and mystery in The Missing series will keep readers on the edge of their seats! Filled with action, adventure, and time travel, this book is one of the best ones I've ever read. It is part of an eight-book series (if you order Found, you've got to order the others: Sent, Sabotaged, Torn, Caught, Risked, Revealed, and Redeemed, because this book ends with a cliffhanger) I would say this series is best for 6th grade... Read Full Review

Reading Comprehension Book Project Written Book Review By Jack Murphy Book: Found Author: Margaret Peterson Haddix Edition: September 2008 Date: 7 March 2009 This book is about a mystery involving 3 friends two are adopted and the third is the sister of the first child. These 3 friends start getting strange mail with no return address saying "you are one of the missing" and "beware they are coming back... Read Full Review

I read this book to my eight-year-old and neither of us could put it down. The two best things about it were that it had lots of twists and turns but never left us asking "Huh?" Also, even though it was a big kid book in terms of plot, it contained nothing too mature for a second grader. As a bonus, at the end, my son learned a new word: "cliff-hanger." We're eagerly awaiting book two.

Found by Margaret Peterson Haddix is book 1 of a planned trilogy. I first learned about Haddix from her popular Shadow Children series, which are full of action. Found also fits this criterion, as it was a book I had trouble putting down. The main character in Found is 13-year-old Jonah. He was adopted as a baby and lives with his parents and sister in Ohio. One day, he is outside playing basketball with a friend Chip when... Read Full Review

Wow! Found is a fast-paced and riveting beginning to a new series by Margaret Peterson Haddix, author of popular YA books such as Running Out of Time, Among the Hidden (Shadow Children #1), and Turnabout. I guess that, considering the title and the picture of the airplane on the front cover, comparing it to the TV show LOST was inevitable -- but I have to say that the prologue of this novel made my hair stand on end, just... Read Full Review