Distress Signal
by Mary E. Lambert
Reading Level 4-5 Moderate (Lvl 3)
Ages 9-12
The text is written at a 4th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content has moderate intensity with some emotionally heavy themes.
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About This Book
When a sudden flash flood separates a group of sixth graders during a camping trip, four very different kids must band together to navigate the wild and find their way back. With just one pack of supplies and limited outdoor skills, they face nature’s challenges and learn the power of teamwork and forgiveness. Adventure and survival blend in this thrilling tale of friendship and courage.
Representation & Themes
FriendshipSurvivalAdventureComing of Age
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 3 — Moderate Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense
Real stakes and emotional weight. May include sustained danger, loss, or bullying.
Content Flags
Mild Peril Fear & Anxiety Bullying
Data confidence: standard
Details
- ISBN
- 9781338607444
- Pages
- 272
- Publisher
- Scholastic Press
- Published
- Oct 20, 2020
- Type
- Fiction
- Word Count
- 45,840
Genres
Juvenile Fiction