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Nov 06, 2001 | ISBN 9780375895104 | Middle Grade (8-12) Buy *This format is not eligible to earn points towards the Reader Rewards program
Aug 31, 2011 | ISBN 9780307804266 | Middle Grade (8-12) Buy
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Nov 06, 2001 | ISBN 9780375895104 | Middle Grade (8-12)
Aug 31, 2011 | ISBN 9780307804266 | Middle Grade (8-12)
Something loud crashed over their heads, and they could hear gravel and dirt hitting the top of the truck. It happened again and again. The last sound they heard was the scrape of a shovel picking up more dirt. Then it was quiet.“Where do you think we are?” Woody asked. “It’s getting really cold in here.” Roman hit the back door with his fist. “I’ll tell you where we are. We’re buried alive!”Roman Sanchez’s life has become a nightmare. His father, a SWAT officer, has been killed in the line of duty. Then masked gunmen storm Roman’s classroom and hold him and three other boys hostage in a remote mountain cabin. There’s not much time before the kidnappers’ deadly threats are carried out. Can Roman overcome his fear—and the memory of his father’s death—to lead the boys’ desperate fight for freedom?
Gary Paulsen is the distinguished author of many critically acclaimed books for young people, including three Newbery Honor books: The Winter Room, Hatchet, and Dogsong. He won the Margaret A. Edwards Award given by the American Library Association for his lifetime achievement in young adult… More about Gary Paulsen
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