<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Erin and her science project partner Tiffany become lost in the snow-covered Sierra mountains when Erin leads them on a trek to find her missing babysitter.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b><b>Erin and Tiffany are snowbound, with only one thought - survival!</b></b> <p/>For fans of Gary Paulsen's <i>Hatchet, </i> a story of two girls who must rely on their wits to stay alive when they become trapped in the snow. When Erin goes looking for her babysitter, who has disappeared, she persuades Tiffany, her new science partner, to do a project on animal tracks, figuring the project will give her an excuse to search the woods for Amy. While the two girls are in the woods, a sudden spring blizzard strikes--and they know no one will start to look for them for the next three days. A page-turning adventure of wilderness survival<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>many libraries will want this because of Bledsoe's thorough outdoor knowledge, the basis of the story, and because, for a nice change, the adventure features girls.<i><b>--Booklist</b></i> <p/>. . . a story of true friendship.<i><b>--The Reading Teacher</b></i> <p/>the simplicity and intensity of this adventure will satisfy many children, particularly those who like Gary Paulsen's <i>Hatchet</i>.<b><i>--School Library Journal</i></b><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>Lucy Jane Bledsoe is an author of books for children and adults, both fiction and nonfiction, including<i> A Thin Bright Line</i> and <i>The Evolution of Love</i>. She has received the American Library Association's Stonewall Award, been nominated for the Lambda Literary Award five times, and received a nomination for the Pushcart Prize. An adventurer, Lucy has been to Antarctica three times on National Science Foundation fellowships for her writing research.
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