Jake and Matt are hiking in the hills with homework that will 'keep their minds occupied' while walking. But Jake is more occupied with finishing first and beating Lee Harper. A heart-stopping and thoughtful adventure. Particularly suitable for struggling, reluctant and dyslexic readers of 12+ Jake and Matt have trained hard for a weekend hiking with the school. They've got the gear, they've got fit – and they've got homework: something 'to keep their minds occupied' while walking. But Jake is more occupied with finishing first and beating Lee Harper. The weekend careers towards a dramatic climax – and Matt returns to school with his homework done in a way he could never have imagined. A heartstopping tragedy. Particularly suitable for struggling, reluctant and dyslexic readers of 12+
ISBN: | 9781781122242 |
Publication date: | 1st March 2013 |
Author: | Tanya Landman |
Illustrator: | Julia Page |
Publisher: | Barrington Stoke Ltd an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers |
Format: | Paperback |
Pagination: | 64 pages |
Series: | gr8reads |
Genres: |
Children’s / Teenage fiction: Action and adventure stories |