DISTRESS SIGNAL by Mary E. Lambert will keep you on the edge of your seat. A class field trip into the desert has four students running for their lives.
Lavender has been looking forward to the science field trip, but things aren't working out how she planned. She thought she would be sitting on the bus next her BFF Marisol, but Marisol is hanging out with someone else. Rachelle has never been Lavender's favorite person. Why is Marisol so interested in her?
As they board the bus, Lavender ends up sitting with John and watching as Marisol and Rachelle laugh and carry on all the way to the desert. Lavender has a plan to get even with the girls, unfortunately, a flash flood warning has her desperately rethinking her plans.
Lavender attempts to warn the girls, but the flash flood ends up separating Lavender, Marisol, Rachelle, and John from the rest of their class. They manage to survive the flood only to face a dwindling water supply, little food, cold nights, and even a bear.
Author Mary E. Lambert takes readers on a survival adventure in the mountainous desert. Her characters learn to depend on each other as they discover what true friendship means. DISTRESS SIGNAL is perfect for middle grade classrooms and libraries.
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