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The I Escaped Series: The World's Favorite New Escapes. Survival Stories For Today's GenerationBestselling author Scott Peters tackles the El Ayat train disaster in this gripping account of the 2002 train accident in Egypt for modern young readers.15-year-old Sam is an American teen abroad on vacation. He's thrilled to be riding a rickety train on a family trip to Egypt. It sure is different than home! But as the train screeches through the night, a fire erupts in one of the cars. Smoke and sparks begin to spread, and Sam is shocked when the train picks up speed, racing into the dark night. Doesn't the driver know the train is burning? In the panicked crowd, Sam is separated from his parents. All he knows is that he has to stop this out-of-control train and save his family. But how? He doesn't even speak the language. He's just a kid from Washington, DC! He's way out of his element. Still, his quick thinking and determination sets the stage for a dramatic escape.This is the 9th I Escaped adventure in the fictional children's series about brave boys and girls who face true, real-world challenges and find ways to survive disaster. In 2002, Egypt's El Ayat train disaster was one of the most catastrophic railway accidents in history. This tragedy underscores the critical importance of railway safety. It is a somber reminder of the potential consequences of inadequate maintenance and oversight in public transportation systems. The disaster also reflects on the broader implications for emergency response and infrastructure management in rapidly developing nations.Ideal for kids fascinated by survival stories, travel, and people around the world, this book delves into the unexpected dangers lurking in everyday life. Readers will experience the resourcefulness and bravery needed to face a sudden crisis. It's packed with educational insights about communication, safety measures, and problem-solving skills, engaging young minds with practical knowledge for real-world situations.Great for kids book clubs and classrooms--a study guide is available at https://scottpetersbooks.com/worksheetsBonus:¿ Contains a bonus fact section on Egyptian pyramids, mummies, and more¿ Black and white illustrations bring each chapter to lifeFlesch Reading Ease: 85.6Flesch-Kincaid Grade Level 3.2An important, relevant read about bravery, kindness, and courage."a must for every reading list"The I Escaped Series: The World's Favorite New Escapes. Survival Stories For Today's Generation

The I Escaped Series: The World's Favorite EscapesTwo siblings battle stormy weather and a hungry crocodile when they're trapped overnight in the branches of a tree. From bestselling authors Juliet Fry and Scott Peters comes a gripping tale of survival for young readers.On a stormy night in Australia's Northern Territory, teen siblings Jade and Noah find themselves in a harrowing predicament. High up in a tree, they huddle together as the wind howls and the rain pours down. Below them, lurking in the river, a hungry crocodile patiently waits for an opportunity.Jade and Noah may know a lot about crocs and the bush, but right now, they're just scared kids. With no phone service to call for help and the relentless rainstorm making their situation worse, survival seems like a distant hope. Will they make it through the night and out of this dangerous encounter with the cunning crocodile?This is the 15th children's book in the I Escaped Series about brave boys and girls who face real-world challenges and find ways to escape disaster. The short chapters make for easy wins, and the kids' gripping situation keeps even reluctant readers turning pages to find out what will happen next.Great for kids book clubs and classrooms. A study guide is available at scottpetersbooks.com/worksheetsBonus:Contains a fascinating fact section about saltwater crocodilesB&W illustrations bring every chapter to lifeFlesch Reading Ease: 85.6Flesch-Kincaid Grade Level 3.2An important, relevant read about bravery, kindness, and courage."a must for every reading list"Can the siblings survive disaster? Read it and find out why the I Escaped Books are the World's Favorite Escapes!

True or False Mazes Christmas is the festive maze book that's perfect for the holiday season.Inside you'll find a treasure trove of mazes, ranging from simple to challenging, ensuring fun for all skill levels. What makes it special are the cute themed drawings throughout, which kids can also color, adding a creative twist to their maze-solving adventures.The mazes come in unique Christmas shapes like trees, angels, and stars, making each page a new and exciting discovery. As kids navigate through the mazes, they'll encounter fun topics including Santa, Rudolph, cookies, gingerbread, and Christmas traditions from around the world.This book is ideal for long car rides to grandma and grandpa's house, family playtime during the holidays, or some quiet time alone. The facts sprinkled throughout the book are carefully crafted to keep the magic of Santa alive, adding to the wonder and excitement of the season without spoiling any of Santa's secrets."True or False Mazes Christmas" is more than just a maze book; it's a journey through the festive season, perfect for kids aged 7 and up. It makes a great stocking stuffing or gift. Grab a copy and enjoy this unique blend of mazes, coloring, and Christmas joy!

The I Escaped Series: The World's Favorite New Escapes. Survival Stories For Today's Generation13-year-old Carlos in Arizona finds himself in a grave situation, far from his friends and the fun at the BMX track. His mundane chores take a terrifying turn when he accidentally unleashes a swarm of killer bees from a hidden hive. Their backyard is now a buzzing battlefield. Worse, Carlos and his younger brother are locked out of the house, directly in harm's way. How can Carlos battle this fierce swarm? He's just a kid and he's way out of his element. But he can't afford to freeze; he has to act. Facing the relentless assault of bees, Carlos musters all his courage, steering his brother through the yard. In the midst of this buzzing chaos, Carlos's resourcefulness and bravery shine, setting the stage for a remarkable and daring escape.Ideal for kids fascinated by survival stories and nature, this book delves into the unexpected dangers lurking in everyday life. Readers will experience the resourcefulness and bravery needed to face a sudden crisis. It's packed with educational insights about wildlife, safety measures, and problem-solving skills, engaging young minds with practical knowledge for real-world situations.I Escaped the Killer Bees is the 14th children's book in the I Escaped Series about brave kids who face real-world challenges and find ways to escape.In Arizona, Africanized bees have seen a dramatic population surge since their accidental release in 1957. Arizona now hosts one of the highest populations of these bees in the U.S., especially active during spring and summer. This story captures the quick thinking and courage of a young teen facing this natural threat.Perfect for book clubs and classrooms, with resources available at authorwebsite.com/downloads/worksheets.Bonus features: - Includes a factual section about killer bees, safety tips, and more.- Illustrated with black and white drawings to enhance the story.- Features true accounts and anecdotes.It's the parent-approved Survival Series that celebrates the awesome history of us!An essential, relevant read about bravery, duty, family bonds, and finding the courage to never give up.The I Escaped Series: The World's Favorite New Escapes. Survival Stories For Today's Generation

I ESCAPED: The World's Favorite New Escapes. Survival Stories For Today's Generation.From multi-award-winning Ellie Crowe and Scott Peters comes a gripping Alaska adventure based on the true story of Tim Treadwell, America's famous Grizzly Man.15-year-old Cody is thrilled to be in America's Katmai National Park with his cousins to research bears for his high school project. But they lose contact with the air taxi pilot when their satellite phone falls into the water. Suddenly the wilderness seems out of control. The cousins need help, fast. Cody sets out for Tim Treadwell's camp--the famous bear expert is his only hope. But hungry grizzlies roam the maze of twisting tunnels, and a storm is beginning to rage. Cody is no wilderness expert; he's a kid from California. He's way out of his element. Still, he can't give up. With a combination of smarts and courage, he sets the stage for a dramatic escape.Ideal for young readers who are fans of thrilling survival tales and natural disaster stories, the book delves into the nature of wildlife in America's national parks. It offers an educational exploration of bear safety, emergency response, and environmental stewardship, all woven into an engaging narrative."I Escaped The Grizzly Maze" is the 13th children's book in the I Escaped Series about brave boys and girls who face real-world challenges and find ways to escape disaster. Follow these inspiring kids while they brainstorm, help others, and hone their problem-solving skills.Perfect for classroom discussions and children's book clubs, with available resources at scottpetersbooks.com/downloads/worksheets.Bonus Features: ¿ Contains a bonus fact section about grizzlies, Tim Treadwell, and more¿ Black and white illustrations bring each chapter to lifeA must-read, celebrating heroism, family bonds, and the spirit of survival in the face of overwhelming odds.The World's Favorite New Escapes. Survival Stories For Today's Generation

The I Escaped Series: The World's Favorite New Escapes. Survival Stories For Today's GenerationIn this stellar, impactful book, two brothers face the challenges of deportation to Australia in the 1800's. A Notable Children's Release from bestselling authors Juliet Fry and Scott Peters.In 1836, Thomas and his younger brother Jem are unjustly accused of theft in the bustling streets of London. Their punishment is harsh: exile to a distant boys' prison in Australia. They face a daunting sea voyage before reaching their new home. Along the way, Jem falls ill and becomes a target for bullies, prompting Thomas to step up as his guardian. Once at the prison, surrounded by the vast ocean and untamed Australian bushland, the brothers dream of escape. Despite the perils of sharks and the unfamiliar wilderness, Thomas's resolve to protect Jem and find a way back to England never wavers. On the run, they must escape detection, which sets the stage for a dramatic escape.In the 1800's, many of England's poor were exiled to prison colonies in Australia, marking a devastating chapter in British history. This story captures the resilience and courage of those who lived through this challenging time.Ideal for young readers who are fans of thrilling survival tales and historical disaster stories, this is a compelling tale of resilience and courage. The book delves into family struggles and broader social issues. It offers an educational exploration of deportation, bullies, peer pressure, and quick thinking, all woven into an engaging narrative."I Escaped The Prison Island" is the 12th children's book in the I Escaped Series about brave kids who face real-world challenges and find ways to escape.Perfect for classroom discussions and children's book clubs, with available resources at scottpetersbooks.com/downloads/worksheets.Bonus features:- Includes maps, a fact section about England's prison colonies, and more- Black and white illustrations accompany each chapter- Includes real survivor storiesA must-read, celebrating heroism, family bonds, and the spirit of survival in the face of overwhelming odds.The World's Favorite New Escapes. Survival Stories For Today's Generation

A Renaissance England Survival Story! 15-year-old Ben battles ghosts, twisting tunnels, and a putrid moat when he's trapped in the haunted Tower of London.Bestselling authors Ellie Crowe and Scott Peters tackle Renaissance England's imprisonment of Princess Elizabeth in the Tower of London in this latest installment of the trailblazing I Escaped series.Orphaned coal-boy Ben is delivering coal to the Tower of London Prison when he sees something shocking: Princess Elizabeth is in jail! Ben is alarmed when she begs him for help. He wants to, but when can he do? He's a kid. He's no knight in shining armor. The Tower's dark dungeons are filled with rats, and the ghost of Anne Boleyn patrols the corridors at night. But he decides to risk his life and help her. Danger lurks at every turn in the Tower's maze-like halls and twisting stairwells. When triumph seems at hand, Beefeater guards catch Ben and throw him behind bars. Can Ben scale the fortress walls and swing across the putrid moat? Or is he doomed to join the ghosts of prisoners past in the Tower's darkest depths? Can Ben survive disaster?This is the 8th I Escaped adventure in the children's series about brave boys and girls who face real-world challenges and find ways to escape disaster. Follow these inspiring kids while they brainstorm, help others, and hone their problem-solving skills.The short chapters make for easy wins, and Ben's gripping situation keeps even reluctant readers turning pages just to find out what will happen next. For fans of exciting days of old, with knights and castles, kings, queens, and princesses. Medieval England, Renaissance England, and the Middle Ages.Great for kids book clubs and classrooms--a study guide is available at https://scottpetersbooks.com/worksheetsBonus:Contains a bonus fact section about the Tower of London, Queen Elizabeth I, Queen Mary, and moreBlack and white illustrations bring each chapter to lifeAn adrenaline-charged, nonstop action adventure tale of values and courage."a must for every reading list"Can Ben survive disaster? Read it and find out!

Discover the 50 United States like never before with Scott Peters' award-winning book! With this fact-filled guide, you'll get an engaging and educational journey through America's unique states. Not only will you learn fascinating facts and trivia, but also complete word search puzzles for each state, all while strengthening your knowledge of the geography of the United States. You'll reap the benefits of this book in no time:Learn interesting and fun facts about each stateEngage in challenging and stimulating word search puzzlesStrengthen your knowledge of the geography of the United StatesReceive a bonus certificate of completion to personalizeThis book contains:50 state photos to help you locate each stateThe state's capitalKey facts about size, flag, coin, population, and moreInspirational mottosSpotlights on each state's interesting and sometimes wacky symbolsLarge-print word search puzzles with key facts, names, and placesThis book is great for home studies, teacher worksheets, middle school word games, and family car trips. Plus, the large print and big 8.5" x 11" pages make it easy on the eyes. This awesome puzzle set is perfect for kid's and adults alike looking to challenge themselves and increase their knowledge of US States.Don't wait to experience the amazing United States - buy now before the price changes!

Introducing Scott Peters' US Presidents Word Search Discovery Guide - the perfect way for kids to learn about the fascinating stories of America's most incredible presidents. This captivating book is packed with interesting facts and trivia about all the US presidents. From George Washington's strange dental history to William McKinley's lesser-known achievements, this book is a fun and educational way to delve into American history.Benefits from reading this book:Discover the captivating stories of America's presidents.Learn unique details and complete puzzles to explore the history of the United States.Be inspired by presidential quotes and strange and fascinating facts.Engage in fun and challenging large-print word search puzzles.Enjoy a bonus certificate of completion.With this book, young readers will become presidential experts, unlocking unique details about each president, discovering inspirational quotes and key facts, and completing fun and challenging word search puzzles. So grab a copy of this amazing word game now and enter the exciting world of American history!

When river pirates attack their ferry in the middle of the night, Nick and his family escape on a surfboard. But the Amazon River's currents separate Nick and his stepsister from their parents. Can the siblings find a way to get along and survive in the deadly jungle? Can these brave but frightened kids escape disaster?