Lost in the River of Grass

"I don't realize I'm crying until he glances at me. For a moment, I see the look of anguish in his eyes, then he blinks it away and slips off into the water. I immediately think of the gator. It's still down there somewhere. . . ." A science-class field trip to the Everglades is supposed to be fun, but Sarah's new at Glades Academy, and her fellow freshmen arent exactly making her feel welcome. When an opportunity for an unauthorized side trip on an airboat presents itself, it seems like a perfect escapean afternoon without feeling like a sore thumb. But one simple oversight turns a joyride into a race for survival across the river of grass. Sarah will have to count on her instinctsand a guy she barely knowsif they have any hope of making it back alive.

Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Carolrhoda Lab (R)
Published: 01/01/2012
ISBN: 9780761384984
Pages: 264
Weight: 0.55lbs
Size: 7.50h x 5.25w x 0.80d
Accelerated Reader Quiz #/Name: 141657 / Lost in the River of Grass
Reading Level: 4.4 / Interest Level: Middle Grade Plus / Point Value: 8