The Raft - by S A Bodeen (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>The acclaimed author of "The Compound" delivers the harrowing story of a teen girl who is the sole survivor of a plane crash, and ends up stranded in the middle of the ocean. But is she alone?<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p><b><i>The Raft </i>is a thrilling novel of survival from award-winning author S.A. Bodeen.</b> <p/>Robie is an experienced traveler. She's taken the flight from Honolulu to the Midway Atoll, a group of Pacific islands where her parents live, many times. When she has to get to Midway in a hurry after a visit with her aunt in Hawaii, she gets on the next cargo flight at the last minute. She knows the pilot, but on this flight, there's a new co-pilot named Max. All systems are go until a storm hits during the flight. The only passenger, Robie doesn't panic until the engine suddenly cuts out and Max shouts at her to put on a life jacket. They are over miles of Pacific Ocean. She sees Max struggle with a raft. <p/>And then . . . she's in the water. Fighting for her life. Max pulls her onto the raft, and that's when the real terror begins. They have no water. Their only food is a bag of Skittles. There are sharks. There is an island. But there's no sign of help on the way.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br><p>"...readers who pass this novel around will have lots of fun debating exactly what saves her [Robie] in the end." --<i>BCCB</i> <p/>"This book will satisfy anyone who likes a good survival story." --<i>School Library Journal</i> <p/>"A compelling survival adventure." --<i>Kirkus</i> <p/>"...an old-fashioned adventure story." --<i>Horn Book</i></p><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><p>S. A. Bodeen's first novel, <i>The Compound</i>, earned her a Flying Start from <i>PW</i> and was chosen by YALSA as a Quick Pick for Reluctant Readers. She lives in Oregon with her family.</p>
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