The Kid Who Came From Space
A twin brother races across Earth and an alien world to rescue his missing sister, with help from odd allies.
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Escape to Witch Mountain
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In a flooded future Britain, a ten-year-old girl sets out by boat to find her parents and survive what remains.
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Chase
A bioengineered spy dog escapes a secret lab and races toward the boy he was made to find.
Fate of Perfection
In a corporate dystopia, a genius mother and her security ally fight to keep their genetically unusual child and win freedom.
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Escape to Eden
An amnesiac teen with a clue written on her hand must flee a controlled future and uncover who she is.
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H.I.V.E. Higher Institute of Villainous Education
A gifted orphan is abducted to a secret school for villains and must outwit its staff to escape with new friends.
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In a future Egypt split between rich and poor, a bored elite teen crosses into the underclass and triggers disaster.
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Winter's End
Four orphaned teens flee a brutal regime and uncover the truth of their parents, risking everything to spark revolt.