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Description
When David's family moves from northern Ontario to Miami, Florida, it takes him less than a day to discover how out of place he is in his new neighborhood.
David joins his school's track team, hoping to make new friends, but soon he is pulled into a school-wide web of secrecy and danger. And the one person who can help him keeps running away.
This short novel is a high-interest, low-reading level book for middle-grade readers who are building reading skills, want a quick read or say they don’t like to read!
Contributor Notes
Sigmund Brouwer is the best-selling author of many books for children and young adults. He has contributed to the Orca Currents series (Wired, Sewer Rats) and the Orca Sports series (Blazer Drive, Titan Clash, Cobra Strike). Sigmund enjoys visiting schools to talk about his books.
Recommended Age, Grade, and Reading Levels
- Age:
- 9 to 12
- Grade:
- 4 to 7
- Reading age:
- 9 to 12
Awards
- Commended, Pennsylvania School Librarians Association (PSLA) Top Forty
Editorial Reviews
"Hurricane Power is clearly written in easy-read format with the right amount of action and character development to keep the ten-to-twelve-year-old sports enthusiasts reading."
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"Hurricane Power is an easy read that is not only enjoyable but a page turner. Highly recommended."
— CM: Canadian Review of Materials
