Pam Withers
Author
Publisher
Orca Book Publishers
Pub. Date
2022
Language
Español
Description
Beverly se encuentra en Hawaii, ayudando a su tío en su tienda de buceo, aprendiendo a bucear, tratando de perder peso y conseguir un novio. Cuando Garth, un buceador consumado, muestra un interés en ella, Beverly está en éxtasis, hasta que resulta que Garth sólo está interesado en una cosa. Luchando con fuerza en su dieta de hambre autoimpuesta, Beverly se encuentra a sí misma en serios problemas cuando tiene que rechazar a Garth bajo el...
Author
Publisher
Orca Book Publishers
Pub. Date
2022
Language
Français
Description
Kip's only friends are the members of the Daredevil Club, a club whose mission is to complete seven dangerous dares before their rivals, the Wildmen, complete their list of dares. Before the cliff diving accident in which he lost the use of his leg, Kip had been the leader of the Daredevil club. Now he has difficulty completing the dares and suspects that his membership is threatened. As the daredevils plan their final stunt, a dangerous climb along...
Author
Series
Publisher
Walrus Books
Pub. Date
c2007
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 7
Language
English
Description
Daredevil fifteen year old best friends Jake and Peter discover an astounding underground maze of old mining tunnels. Equipped with night-vision goggles, they get drawn into riding underground-- defying a group of hostile riders and surviving unexpected tremors.
Author
Series
Publisher
Walrus Books
Pub. Date
c2006
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 5.9 - AR Pts: 7
Language
English
Description
Jake and Peter's latest adventure finds them mountaineering with a surly runaway and overcoming Pete's fear of heights. The series author is an experienced journalist and outdoor enthusiast well able to keep readers on the edge of their seats. This time, when Jake and Peter stumble upon adrenalin-pumping adventure, it's high in the peaks of the Bugaboo Mountains just west of the Rockies. Fifteen-year-old Jake is obsessed with solo-climbing a soaring...
5) Wake's edge
Author
Series
Take it to the extreme volume 7
Publisher
Walrus Books
Pub. Date
2007
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 6
Language
English
Description
Jake and Peter's latest adventure finds them working as wake board instructors in a remote, and tension-ridden, community. The series author is an experienced journalist and outdoor enthusiast well able to keep readers on the edge of their seats.
6) Surf zone
Author
Series
Publisher
Walrus Books
Pub. Date
c2005
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 6
Language
English
Description
A scuba-diving accident leaves Jake and Peter and a surfer girl stranded on a deserted island with surfboards as their only means of escape. The storm of the century is fast approaching and they need to think fast if they're going to get home in one piece.
7) Breathless
Author
Series
Publisher
Orca Book Publishers
Pub. Date
c2005
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
Beverly is in Hawaii, helping her uncle at his dive shop, learning how to dive and trying to lose weight and get a boyfriend. When Garth, an accomplished diver, shows an interest in her, Beverly is ecstatic, until it turns out Garth is only interested in one thing. Struggling with failing strength from her self-imposed starvation diet, Beverly finds herself in deep trouble when she has to fight Garth off underwater.