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Bringing Elizabeth home

a journey of faith and hope
2003
Describes the struggles of Ed and Lois Smart and their family from the time their daughter, Elizabeth, was kidnapped on June 5, 2002, until she was found nine months later, and how their faith helped them through the tragedy.

The Ministry of Special Cases

2007
In 1976 Argentina, in the midst of the dirty war, the lives of Kaddish Poznan, a Jewish man who makes his living erasing names from gravestones of Jewish prostitutes and pimps whose descendants wish to erase all connections, and his wife are turned upside down when their son, an idealistic college student, becomes one of "the disappeared, " secretly arrested by the military dictatorship.

The littlest dinosaur's big adventure

2009
The littlest dinosaur discovers the advantages of being small as he frolics among the lily pads with his new frog friends, and then bravely finds his way home after getting lost in the woods.

Lisa in New York

2002
When Lisa gets lost while visiting her uncle in New York City, she is saved by her own cleverness and a Statue of Liberty nightlight.

Kristy and the missing child

1992
Kristy is one of the last to see Jake before he is reported missing. The baby-sitters and all Jake's friends help look for him. When the police cannot find him after two days, Kristy is determined to find him.

Cranberry lost at the fair

1995
When little Tommy gets separated from his mother at the Cranberry Fair, Maggie and Mr. Whiskers go up in a hot air balloon to help find him.

Waddle, waddle, quack, quack, quack

2005
One little duckling gets separated from the rest of the family while out exploring.

The magician's elephant

2011
When ten-year-old orphan Peter Augustus Duchene encounters a fortune teller in the marketplace one day and she tells him that his sister, who is presumed dead, is in fact alive, he embarks on a remarkable series of adventures as he desperately tries to find her.

The boy who would not say his name

1959
A young boy who always pretends to be someone else decides to give his own name when he gets lost in a department store.

Sanctuary

2007
Jess Mastriani's psychic ability to find missing children is more of a bother than a gift, and her attempts to locate a missing girl are hindered by the government's determination to take her into custody to study her powers.

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