Red Midnight

Zusatztext "A terrific survival story." Informationen zum Autor Ben Mikaelsen is the winner of the International Reading Association Award and the Western Writers of America Spur Award. His novels have been nominated for and won many state reader's choice awards. These novels include Red Midnight, Rescue Josh McGuire, Sparrow Hawk Red, Stranded, Countdown, Petey, and Tree Girl. Ben's articles and photos appear in numerous magazines around the world. Ben lives near Bozeman, Montana, with his 700-pound black bear, Buffy. Klappentext When guerrilla soldiers strike Santiago's village, they destroy everything in their path -- including his home and family. Santiago and his four-year-old sister escape, running for their lives. But the only way they can be truly safe is to leave Guatemala behind forever. So Santiago and Angelina set sail in a sea kayak their Uncle Ramos built while dreaming of his own escape. Sailing through narrow channels guarded by soldiers, shark-infested waters, and days of painful heat and raging storms, Santiago and Angelina face an almost impossible voyage hundreds of miles across the open ocean, heading for the hope of a new life in the United States. Zusammenfassung When guerrilla soldiers strike Santiago's village! they destroy everything in their path -- including his home and family. Santiago and his four-year-old sister escape! running for their lives. But the only way they can be truly safe is to leave Guatemala behind forever. So Santiago and Angelina set sail in a sea kayak their Uncle Ramos built while dreaming of his own escape. Sailing through narrow channels guarded by soldiers! shark-infested waters! and days of painful heat and raging storms! Santiago and Angelina face an almost impossible voyage hundreds of miles across the open ocean! heading for the hope of a new life in the United States.

Détails du produit

• Auteurs: Ben Mikaelsen
• Edition: HarperCollins Espanol
• Langues: Anglais
• Recommandation d'âge: 8 à 12 ans
• Format d'édition: Livre Broché
• Sortie: 01.04.2003
• EAN: 9780380805617
• ISBN: 978-0-380-80561-7
• Pages: 224
• Dimensions: 130 mm x 194 mm x 11 mm
• Catégories: Livres pour enfants et adolescents; JUVENILE FICTION: Action & Adventure / General, JUVENILE FICTION: Boys & Men, JUVENILE FICTION: Girls & Women, JUVENILE FICTION: Action & Adventure / Survival Stories, JUVENILE FICTION: Family / New Baby, JUVENILE FICTION: Family / Stepfamilies, JUVENILE FICTION: Action & Adventure / Pirates, JUVENILE FICTION: Historical / Military & Wars, JUVENILE FICTION: War & Military, JUVENILE FICTION: Historical / Middle East