Book details
Distress Signal
Description
Lavender and the rest of the sixth-graders are on a camping trip to the Chiricahua wilderness, but the trip seems cursed from the start, and when a flash flood splits the group up Lavender finds herself lost, together with her former best friend Marisol, mean-girl Rachelle, and a boy John who has been behaving like a surly jerk since the start--they have only one pack of supplies and only the most basic wilderness knowledge, but if they are to survive they need to put their differences aside and work as a team or all that will be left of them are their sun-bleached. bones.
Age
8-12
Text complexity
intermediate
Length
272 pages
Book in series
#1
Why to read
- The book offers a unique perspective on [topic/theme].
- Mary E. Lambert's writing style is engaging and keeps readers hooked from the first page.
- The plot of 'Distress Signal' is filled with unexpected twists that provide a thrilling reading experience.
- The characters are well-developed and their growth throughout the story is both believable and compelling.