Getting Air cover

Reading Metrics

Grade Level Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level 4.1
Points 5.0
Fiction/Nonfiction Fiction
Word Count 32270
Points per Word 0.000155
Page Count 232
Points per Page 0.021552

Description

After foiling a terrorist hijacking aboard their airplane, thirteen-year-old Jimmy, his younger sister, and two skateboarding friends crash-land the plane and try to survive in a forest wilderness until help arrives.

Quick Summary

Imagine your skateboarding buddy suddenly at the controls of a real airplane, and you will see why this thriller grabs readers from page one and never lets go. Kids will devour the heart-pounding survival moments paired with quick-witted sibling banter that makes wilderness emergencies feel like the ultimate field trip with your best friends. If your kid loves the survival thrills of "Hatchet" or dreams of outsmarting danger like the characters in "The Giver," they will be hooked on this high-flying adventure. Perfect for kids in grades 4 through 7 who crave fast-paced reads with short chapters and enormous stakes.