A whale-watching tour off the coast of the Washington goes horribly wrong in the debut installment of the high-stakes Survivor Diaries series. Travis and Marina will have their grit and teamwork tested to the extreme. Perfect for fans of Lauren Tarshis' I Survived series and Gary Paulsen's Hatchet. You will have a better chance of surviving a real-life cold-water disaster after reading this book!
A whale-watching tour off the coast of the Washington goes horribly wrong in the debut installment of the high-stakes Survivor Diaries series. Travis and Marina will have their grit and teamwork tested to the extreme. Perfect for fans of Lauren Tarshis' I Survived series and Gary Paulsen's Hatchet. You will have a better chance of surviving a real-life cold-water disaster after reading this book!
Stay calm. Stay smart. Survive. A high-stakes adventure series perfect for fans of the I Survived series and Hatchet. In this exciting episode of the high-stakes adventure series, eleven-year-old Travis and his family are on a whale watching tour off the coast of Washington when disaster strikes. The boat capsizes, throwing everyone into the ice-cold chaotic waves. Separated from their families and struggling to stay afloat, Travis and twelve-year-old Marina must survive the freezing ocean water. Battling hypothermia and using all their knowledge of cold-water safety and outdoor survival, Travis and Marina will have their grit and teamwork tested to the extreme. With seventeen years of hands-on experience and training in remote areas, real-life survival expert Terry Lynn Johnson (Ice Dogs; Sled Dog School) creates on-the-edge-of-your-seat storytelling featuring the real skills that kids need to survive disaster. Perfect for fans of Lauren Tarshis' I Survived series and Gary Paulsen's Hatchet, this book includes Coast Guard-approved cold-water survival tips. You will have a better chance of surviving a real-life cold-water disaster after reading this book! AGES: 7-10 AUTHOR: Terry Lynn Johnson, author of Ice Dogs and the Survivor Diaries series, lives in Whitefish Falls, Ontario where for ten years she owned a team of eighteen Alaskan Huskies.
“"This short, promising series opener contains plenty to inspire young readers while they await Vol. 2: Avalanche!" --Kirkus Reviews”
"This short, promising series opener contains plenty to inspire young readers while they await Vol. 2: Avalanche!" --Kirkus Reviews --
Terry Lynn Johnson has lived in northern Ontario Canada for over forty years. She's a Conservation Officer with fifteen years' experience training in cold-water environments and first aid, and she's trained with the Canadian Coast Guard. Terry enjoys snowshoeing and dreaming up ways to survive the outdoors.
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