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Description
In this fourth installment of the survival series, a group of survivors continues their journey through a post-apocalyptic world, eventually being forced to travel across a large deepwater basin on makeshift boats. The story follows Molly and the other survivors as they navigate this dangerous water crossing while also dealing with growing tensions among the group itself. The book is written by National Book Award winner M.T. Anderson for middle grade readers.
Quick Summary
In this fourth Horizon Escape book, survivors face their biggest challenge yet: crossing a massive deepwater basin on makeshift boats while friendships fracture under pressure. Readers will race through the dangerous water crossing scenes, root for Molly as she keeps the group together, and feel the tension of hidden enemies among the survivors. If your kid enjoys the survival action of I Survived series or the team dynamics of Wings of Fire, they'll devour this. Perfect for readers in grades 5-7 who crave high-stakes adventure with real heart.