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Chapter Book · Ages 8–11 · 2011 · Est. 2 hour read
Desert Danger
By Jan Burchett, Sara Vogler, Diane Le Feyer (Illustrator)
Book #6 in the Wild Rescue series
A lioness blocks water access. Can two kids save the day in the Kalahari desert?
4.3/5 Goodreads · 39 ratings
152 pages· 14,417 words· Est. 2 hour read
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Bookroo's summary
In the scorching Kalahari desert, Ben and Zoe face a fierce lioness guarding a well where her cub is trapped. With a sandstorm brewing and dangerous wildlife lurking, they must navigate perilous terrain to rescue the cub and restore water to the desperate locals. Will they succeed before the desert claims them?
From the publisher
A lion cub has fallen down a well, and now its mother is preventing the locals from getting any water! Ben and Zoe travel to the Kalahari desert to help, but with overwhelming heat, deadly creatures at every turn, and a powerful sandstorm raging around them, Ben and Zoe will have to dig deep to set things right.
At a glance
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 152
- Words
- 14,417
- Reading age
- 8–11
- Audience
- Juvenile Reader
- Lexile
- 600L
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- 4.2
- F&P level
- ~O
- AR points
- 2
- AR interest level
- MG
- AR quiz
- 152456
Publication
- Published
- July 1, 2012
- First published
- February 1, 2011
- Publisher
- Stone Arch Books
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Chapter Book
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9781434237736
- LCCN
- 2012001933
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