Mayday at Two Thousand Five Hundred
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Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 1997

Mayday at Two Thousand Five Hundred

By Frank E. Peretti

Part of the The Cooper Kids Adventure series

A teen pilot must land a plane blind, with fuel running out.

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Jay Cooper, a fourteen-year-old, finds himself in a dire situation when a 757's turbulence leaves him blind and his uncle unconscious. With their small plane losing fuel and heading for a mountain range, Jay must rely on faith and courage to navigate unseen dangers. Can he overcome the odds and safely land the plane before it's too late?

From the publisher

Fourteen-year-old Jay Cooper is enjoying the view from his Uncle Rex’s Cessna when a low-flying 757 speeds past them. Caught in its wind turbulence, their small plane is shaken violently, knocking Rex unconscious and leaving Jay blind from a head injury.With fuel running out fast, Jay drifting in and out of consciousness, and the plane heading straight for a mountain range, this high-flying adventure shows the importance of faith as Jay faces numerous unseen dangers.

At a glance
Format
Paperback
Pages
160
Reading age
8–12
Audience
Middle Grade
Lexile
~829L
Themes & topics
Books about pilots
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
5.3
F&P level
~T
AR points
4
AR interest level
MG
AR quiz
53255
Publication
Published
April 1, 2005
First published
December 31, 1997
Publisher
Tommy Nelson
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781400305773

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