I Escaped The California Camp Fire Scott Peters S D Brown by Scott Peters, S. D. Brown 9781951019006, 1951019008 instant download after payment.

A gripping look at the 2018 California Camp Fire disaster through the eyes of one brave boy-written by Northern California native and popular mystery author SD Brown and bestselling children's historical fiction author, Scott Peters.14-year-old Troy is thrilled to be in charge for the first time ever when his parents head out overnight for a conference. Troy and his kid sister dive into a huge junk-food-feast and watch movies until 2 am. When Troy's dog, Rascal, jerks him awake at 9 am, he's shocked to see that it's black as night outside. How can that be? Something is terribly wrong. Then he gets a bunch of panicked text from his best friend. The first reads-i see flamesThe second-get out of townThe last-NOW!!!!!!Terror slingshots down Troy's spine. He sprints next door-Mrs. Jones will know what to do. Busy with her knitting, she tells him to stay put. Wildfires happen all the time. The firemen will come.But will they?He can already see flames racing down the hillside toward their homes.Unable to reach his parents, and with a kid sister, a dog, and a cat to protect, he knows he has to act. How can he get them all to safety? They'll never be able to outrun the fire on foot. He needs to make a decision, fast.Does he have what it takes to escape?I Escaped The California Camp Fire is based on many hours of research, eyewitness accounts, and personal stories. We hope to give readers a small window into what brave residents went through, and to show the power of hope and resourcefulness. This book provides an opportunity to discuss disaster preparedness, as well as a jump off point for talking about disasters, with kids.A study guide is available at:https://tinyurl.com/escaped-fireFor readers 9 and up.This is the 2nd book in the I Escaped Series about brave kids who face real world challenges and find ways to escape.