Mitchell, Tom (Author at HarperCollins Children's Books),

That time I got kidnapped / Tom Mitchell. - 295 pages : map ; 20 cm.

Includes an excerpt from: How to rob a bank. "My road trip got a little out of hand..."--Cover.

Fourteen-year-old Jacob is thrilled when he wins the chance to feature in the next Marvel movie, shooting in Hollywood. But after missing his connecting flight in Chicago, he tries to complete the journey by Greyhound bus - and there he meets Jennifer. Jennifer is an American teenager on the run with a mysterious package she's guarding with her life - and an enigmatic figure known only as 'the Cowboy' is hot on her heels. Jacob soon finds himself on the road-trip of a lifetime as Jennifer's unwitting partner in crime. Will he make it to LA in time - and in one piece?

For ages 12+ years.

ISBN: 9780008292263 (pbk.) 0008292264 (pbk.)

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Teenagers--Fiction.
Bus travel--Fiction.
Fugitives from justice--Fiction.
Kidnapping victims--Fiction.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
United States--Description and travel--Fiction.

Dewey Class. No.: 823.92