Terror in the Caverns cover

Terror in the Caverns

Author: Maddox, Jake

Reading Metrics

Grade Level Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level 4.1
Points 1.0
Fiction/Nonfiction Fiction
Word Count 5641
Points per Word 0.000177
Page Count 65
Points per Page 0.015385

Description

Mia and Deshawn are siblings who are not excited about a surprise stop at Maximum Caverns during a family vacation. When their guide Raven is injured during the tour, the siblings must navigate an advanced route through the caves to summon help. The book includes a glossary, discussion questions, writing prompts, and information about spelunking.

Quick Summary

When two reluctant explorers discover their cave tour has left them stranded in the dark, they must put aside their differences and use their wits to find a way out before anyone notices they are missing. Kids will devour this fast-paced story where the humor pops between the characters and the tension builds with every shadowy corner they explore. If your kid loves the humor and heart of "The Last Kids on Earth" combined with the survival thrills of an "I Survived" story, they'll be completely hooked. This book is perfect for kids in grades 4 through 6 who want a quick, satisfying read that proves teamwork can save the day.