Across The Desert

ISBN-10: 0316494763
ISBN-13: 9780316494762
Author: Bowling, Dusti
Interest Level: 3-7
Publisher: Hachette Book Group

Publication Date: May 2023

Copyright: 2021

Page Count: 336

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Interest Level

Grades 3-7

Reading Level

Guided Reading: Z
Accelerated Reader Level: 4.2
Accelerated Reader Points: 7.0

BISAC Subjects

JUVENILE FICTION / Social Themes / Drugs, Alcohol, Substance Abuse

JUVENILE FICTION / Social Themes / Friendship

JUVENILE FICTION / Sports & Recreation / Camping & Outdoor Activities

Description
One girl sets out on a journey across the treacherous Arizona desert to rescue a young pilot stranded after a plane crash in this gripping story of friendship, courage, and rescue, from bestselling and award-winning author Dusti Bowling. Twelve-year-old Jolene spends every day she can at the library watching her favorite livestream: The Desert Aviator, where twelve-year-old "Addie Earhart"shares her adventures flying an ultralight plane over the desert. While watching this daring girl fly through the sky, Jolene can dream of what it would be like to fly with her, far away from her own troubled home life where her mother struggles with a narcotic addiction. And Addie, who is grieving the loss of her father, finds solace in her online conversations with Jolene, her biggest--and only--fan. Then, one day, it all goes wrong: Addie's engine abruptly stops, and Jolene watches in helpless horror as the ultralight plummets to the ground and the video goes dark. Jolene knows that Addie won't survive long in the extreme summer desert he
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