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  • Survival Scout: Lost in the Mountains

    By Eaton Maxwell III (J Eato)

    Follow Scout’s trail through the mountains as she explains how to survive if you ever find yourself lost in the wilderness. This is the first title in a graphic novel series.

  • Shark Night

    By R.L. Stine (J Stin)

    Twelve-year-old Liam Brachman has no interest in being the star of his filmmaker mom’s new shark tank show for the Danger Channel. When he’s called upon to substitute for an injured actor, Liam finds himself in the water, facing not the harmless hammerhead he’s expecting, but a terrifying bull shark.

  • All Thirteen: the Incredible Cave Rescue of the Thai Boys Soccer Team

    By Christina Soontornvat (J796.525 Soon)

    On June 23, 2018, twelve young soccer players and their coach entered a cave in northern Thailand for an afternoon of adventure but found themselves trapped as floodwaters blocked their path out. This award-winning book shares the story of the seventeen-day rescue operation involving thousands of rescue workers from around the world.

  • Iceberg

    By Jennifer Nielsen (J Niel)

    Twelve-year old Hazel Rothbury is travelling alone from her home in England on board the celebrated ship Titanic as a stowaway. With the help of a porter named Charlie and a kind first-class passenger, Hazel explores the opulent ship and gets caught up in a dangerous mystery before disaster strikes.

  • It’s the End of the World and I’m in My Bathing Suit

    By Justin A. Reynolds (J Reyn)

    Eddie’s mom ruins his day by forcing him to stay home and do laundry instead of joining his friends at an end-of-summer Beach Bash. When the power goes out mid-cycle, Eddie leaves the house and runs into a few friends in an otherwise empty neighborhood. As night falls, they realize they aren’t just the only people left in the neighborhood, they might be the only people left anywhere.

  • Out of Range

    By Heidi Lang (J Lang)

    Sisters Abby, Emma, and Ollie have gone from being best friends to mortal enemies. Tired of their months-long feud, their parents send them to Camp Unplugged, a girls’ camp deep in the heart of the Idaho mountains where they will go “back to nature” and learn to be friends again. When disaster strikes, they find themselves lost and alone in the wilderness. All they have is each other and they’ll need to trust each other if they hope to survive.

  • Mountains and Wilderness: Amazing Real-Life Stories!

    By Chris Schwab (J613.69 Schw)

    Adventures into the wilderness can turn dangerous, so it's important to be prepared. This nonfiction book tells the stories of people who were attacked, lost, or injured in the wilderness and lived to tell about it.

  • What Were the Shark Attacks of 1916?

    By Nico Medina (J597.31 Medi)

    The panic-filled summer of 1916, when multiple deadly shark attacks along the Jersey Shore set off a nationwide panic, is chronicled in this addition to the popular What Was? series.

  • Two Degrees

    By Alan Gratz (J Grat)

    Four kids in different parts of the world find themselves fighting to survive three separate climate-related disasters; fire, ice, and flood in this action-packed novel.

  • Lost in the Amazon: Juliane Koepcke’s Story

    By Betsy Rathburn (J363.124 Rath)

    When a plane crash leaves her stranded deep in the Amazon Rain Forest, seventeen-year-old Juliane Koepcke must fight to make it out alive. This graphic nonfiction title tells the true story of her survival, including her fall from the sky and encounters with dangerous wildlife.