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Reading Metrics

Grade Level Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level 3.4
Points 3.0
Fiction/Nonfiction Fiction
Word Count 20302
Points per Word 0.000148
Page Count 112
Points per Page 0.026786

Description

A brother and sister recount their harrowing experiences as they sail a small yacht across the Atlantic Ocean, after their mentally unstable mother's boyfriend is washed overboard.

Quick Summary

Imagine being stuck on a small sailboat in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean with only your sibling for company after disaster strikes. Kids will root for the brother and sister team as they face giant waves, scarce food, and the terrifying responsibility of navigating thousands of miles of open water all by themselves. If your kid loves survival stories like Hatchet or gripping adventure books about kids in impossible situations, they'll absolutely devour this ocean thriller. Perfect for kids in grades 4 through 7 who want a page-turner that proves kids can be braver than they ever imagined.