Crashed

By DK

Part of the Against the Odds series

Three young survivors face real-life crash landings, testing their courage and resilience.

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144 pages· 14,486 words· Est. 2 hour read

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Bookroo's summary

In 'Crashed,' three young adventurers find themselves in the aftermath of a harrowing crash landing. As they navigate the unknown, their bravery and resourcefulness are pushed to the limit. Will they overcome the odds and find a way to safety? This gripping tale, inspired by true events, challenges them to face their fears and discover the strength within. With each page, readers are drawn into a world where survival hinges on courage and quick thinking. Can these young heroes triumph against the odds, or will the wilderness claim them?

From the publisher

This historical fiction chapter book series features decodable tales of survival against the odds for children aged 10-14 Against the Odds: Crashed is part of the new Against the Odds series, a captivating collection of fiction books inspired by true events. In this instalment, three young people’s bravery is seriously put to the test in these gripping stories about real-life crash landings. Each title in this collection unravels the extraordinary experiences of young people overcoming incredible challenges. Whether it’s facing the unknown or triumphing against the odds, these stories are both riveting and inspiring. This historical learn-to-read series for children offers: Popular and captivating topics featured in a historical fiction chapter book series. Decodable text in Hi-Lo style that makes the story accessible for striving readers.A focus on prefixes, suffixes, and word roots that enhances decoding, spelling, and vocabulary.Engaging stories that follow historical fiction narratives-inspired by true events-to engage and motivate reluctant readers.The Against the Odds series focuses on morphology, which is largely important for improving spelling and reading comprehension. Crashed focuses on suffixes that mean ‘the state or result of’ to empower children to become fluent independent readers. Serving as a vital bridge between decodable and mainstream books, this book will empower readers to confidently understand the meaning from text alone.

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