Benjamin Bloomswell is pleased to be staying with his uncle in America while his parents are off on another business trip. Its like a vacation. But when a series of newspaper articles, telephone calls and mysterious disappearances result in his being sent to and having to escape from a sinister orphanage and the criminals who run it, he knows he’s somehow got to find a way back to Europe. He has to get to his sisters boarding school before anyone else does. And somehow, he has to find his parents, who are also in trouble. But how…
- ISBN: 9781935279822
- Published: 2011 , Kane Miller
- Themes: Adventure, Family, Journey, kidnappings, Trouble
- Descriptors: England (UK), Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14)