Overview
The I Escaped Series: The World's Favorite New Escapes. Survival Stories For Today's Generation 13-year-old Carlos in Arizona finds himself in a grave situation, far from his friends and the fun at the BMX track. His mundane chores take a terrifying turn when he accidentally unleashes a swarm of killer bees from a hidden hive. Their backyard is now a buzzing battlefield. Worse, Carlos and his younger brother are locked out of the house, directly in harm's way. How can Carlos battle this fierce swarm? He's just a kid and he's way out of his element. But he can't afford to freeze; he has to act. Facing the relentless assault of bees, Carlos musters all his courage, steering his brother through the yard. In the midst of this buzzing chaos, Carlos's resourcefulness and bravery shine, setting the stage for a remarkable and daring escape. Ideal for kids fascinated by survival stories and nature, this book delves into the unexpected dangers lurking in everyday life. Readers will experience the resourcefulness and bravery needed to face a sudden crisis. It's packed with educational insights about wildlife, safety measures, and problem-solving skills, engaging young minds with practical knowledge for real-world situations. I Escaped the Killer Bees is the 14th children's book in the I Escaped Series about brave kids who face real-world challenges and find ways to escape. In Arizona, Africanized bees have seen a dramatic population surge since their accidental release in 1957. Arizona now hosts one of the highest populations of these bees in the U.S., especially active during spring and summer. This story captures the quick thinking and courage of a young teen facing this natural threat. Perfect for book clubs and classrooms, with resources available at authorwebsite.com/downloads/worksheets. Bonus features: - Includes a factual section about killer bees, safety tips, and more. - Illustrated with black and white drawings to enhance the story. - Features true accounts and anecdotes. It's the parent-approved Survival Series that celebrates the awesome history of us! An essential, relevant read about bravery, duty, family bonds, and finding the courage to never give up. The I Escaped Series: The World's Favorite New Escapes. Survival Stories For Today's Generation
Full Product Details
Author: Scott Peters ,
S D Brown
Publisher: Best Day Books For Young Readers
Imprint: Best Day Books For Young Readers
Volume: 14
Dimensions:
Width: 15.20cm
, Height: 0.70cm
, Length: 22.90cm
Weight: 0.150kg
ISBN: 9781951019402
ISBN 10: 1951019407
Pages: 114
Publication Date: 01 October 2023
Recommended Age: From 8 to 12 years
Audience:
Children/juvenile
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Children / Juvenile
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: Available To Order
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Reviews
"What reviewers are saying about the I Escaped Series: ""gripping"" - Chico Enterprise Record ""this fast-paced read provides a harrowing look into a contemporary disaster"" - Publisher's Weekly ""Courage and perseverance win!"" - Amazon Reviewer ""Aching descriptions mix with beautifully crafted sentences"" - Kids Book Blogger"
Author Information
Scott Peters has always been fascinated by history. Scott writes adventures for middle-graders who love to explore the world. In addition to writing, the author has created over 300 museum, science center and theme park installations for such places as the SMITHSONIAN, WALT DISNEY WORLD, PARAMOUNT PICTURES, and the WASHINGTON CHILDREN'S MUSEUM. Peters also helped design an interactive TV show for the NICKELODEON CHANNEL.
