The Lost Children
Carolyn Cohagan
This book is a work of fiction. Any references to historical events,
real people, or real locales are used fictitiously. Other names, characters, places,
and incidents are the product of the author’s imagination, and any resemblance
to actual events or locales or persons, living or dead, is entirely coincidental.
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First Aladdin hardcover edition February 2010
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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Cohagan, Carolyn.
The lost children / Carolyn Cohagan. — 1st Aladdin hardcover ed.
p. cm.
Summary: When twelve-year-old Josephine falls through a wormhole in her garden shed into another time and place, she realizes the troubles
she has at home are minor compared to what she has to tackle now in the
world where she has landed.
ISBN 978-1-4169-8616-4 (hc)
[1. Time travel—Fiction. 2. Voyages and travels—Fiction.
3. Friendship—Fiction. 4. Family problems—Fiction.] I. Title.
