"Nan Sherwood's Winter Holidays: Or, Rescuing the Runaways" by Annie Roe Carr is a captivating tale that seamlessly blends elements of adventure, mystery, and friendship. Set against the backdrop of a snowy winter landscape, this novel follows the spirited Nan Sherwood and her friends as they embark on an exhilarating journey filled with unexpected twists and turns. In this thrilling narrative, Nan finds herself drawn into a series of events that lead her to uncover a daring rescue mission. When two classmates mysteriously disappear during their winter break, Nan and her friends refuse to sit idly by. Determined to uncover the truth and lend a helping hand, they embark on a daring adventure to rescue the runaways, braving the cold and facing numerous challenges along the way. As the story unfolds, readers are treated to a heartwarming tale of courage, loyalty, and the power of friendship. Through Carr's vivid storytelling and rich character development, the reader is transported into a world where bravery knows no bounds and bonds of friendship are tested and strengthened. With its captivating plot and relatable characters, "Nan Sherwood's Winter Holidays: Or, Rescuing the Runaways" is sure to delight readers of all ages, making it a timeless classic in the realm of young adult literature.