Lost in the Amazon : a battle for survival in the heart of the rainforest / Tod Olson.
Material type:
TextPublisher: New York : Scholastic Inc., 2018Edition: First editionDescription: pages cmContent type: - text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9780545928274 (paperback)
- Koepcke, Juliane -- Juvenile literature
- Airplane crash survival -- Peru -- Juvenile literature
- Aircraft accidents -- Peru -- Juvenile literature
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / Adventure & Adventurers
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / Biography & Autobiography / General
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / History / Central & South America
- 363.12/4092 B 23
- TL553.9 .O47 2018
- JNF002000 | JNF007000 | JNF025060
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Wasatch County Library Second Floor | Junior NonFiction | J 363.12 Ols (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 34301001671280 |
Includes bibliographical references.
"Peru, Christmas Eve, 1970. It was supposed to be a routine flight, carrying 86 passengers across the Andes Mountains and home for the holiday. But high above the Amazon rainforest, a roiling storm engulfs the plane. Lightning strikes. A deafening whoosh sweeps through the cabin. And suddenly, 17-year-old Juliane Koepcke is alone. The plane has vanished. She is strapped to her seat and plunging 3,500 feet to the forest floor. On Christmas Day, she wakes. She is injured, covered in mud, but strangely--miraculously--alive. And now, in a remote corner of the largest rainforest on Earth, the real battle for survival begins"--
Ages 8-12.