Flight #116 is Down!
Flight #116 is Down!
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Flight #116 is Down!

Written by Caroline B. Cooney
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12 - 15
Reading age
208
Page count
710L
Lexile measure
Jul 1, 1997
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5:10 p.m.: 16-year-old Heidi Landseth is in her home near New York City. Her parents are away on business and she is lonely and bored. 5:15 p.m.: Across town, 17-year-old Patrick Farquhar, a volunteer rescue worker, longs for an emergency. 5:30 p.m.: Flight #116, a 747 jumbo jet, is nearing the New York area.5:41 p.m.: Suddenly, a deafening roar fills the air and a violent wind sucks Heidi’s breath from her body. A huge plane has crashed in the woods just beyond her house. Mustering strength and courage, Heidi–alone at first, and then with the aid of Patrick and hundreds of others–works to help the victims. It is a night that will change her life.

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airplanesNew Yorkgirls and womenbedtime and dreamssurvival storiesteenagersaccidents

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    Book Details

    ISBN
    9780590444798
    Publication Date
    July 1, 1997
    Publisher
    Scholastic Paperbacks
    Page Count
    208
    Reading Age
    12 - 15 years
    Lib. of Congress (LCCN)
    97808652
    WorldCat Number (OCLC)
    23286380
    Lexile® Level
    710L
    Scholastic Level
    Z
    Est. Fountas & Pinnell Level
    ~Q
    ATOS® Book Level
    5.09
    Accelerated Reader® Points
    7
    Accelerated Reader Quiz
    6046
    Accelerated Reader Interest Level
    UG

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