Under Fire cover

Reading Metrics

Grade Level Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level 2.4
Points 0.5
Fiction/Nonfiction Fiction
Word Count 661
Points per Word 0.000756

Description

When Matt Merton travels to a frozen, war-torn city where the sky is grey, it is snowing, and everything is silent and dark, he encounters a woman who claims to work for an organization called The Firm. Upon checking her file, Matt discovers that The Firm believes the woman to be dead. The story follows Matt's attempt to survive and escape the dangerous, snowy city alive.

Quick Summary

Matt stumbles upon a jaw-dropping secret in the Frozen City: a woman who is officially listed as dead is very much alive and working for a mysterious organization called The Firm. Kids will love the pulse-pounding mystery of uncovering the truth about this woman and the danger that lurks around every corner. If You Give an Author a Pencilr kid enjoys the case-file thrills of the Hardy Boys or the spine-tingling puzzles in Escape This Book! Bill Doyle adventures, they'll be hooked. Perfect for kids ages 9-12 in grades 4-6 who crave quick, suspenseful mysteries they can finish in one sitting.