Sink Or Swim
Sink Or Swim by Tash McAdam, published by Orca Book Publishers in 2021, is a high-readability edition designed for young adult readers. This 112-page book follows the story of Bass, a shy and socially awkward trans teen, and his adventurous girlfriend, Rosie, as they face a life-threatening situation after their boat is wrecked during a storm on a deserted island.
In this gripping narrative, Bass and Rosie must work together to survive until rescue arrives. As they navigate the challenges of hypothermia and injury, Bass is pushed to find his inner strength and courage. The story explores themes of survival, self-esteem, and self-reliance, making it a relevant read for those interested in action and adventure, as well as LGBTQ topics. This edition is fully accessible, catering to teen readers who may be developing their reading skills or seeking a quick, engaging story.
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Bruised and battling hypothermia, Bass and Rosie must seek shelter and work together to survive until they can be rescued. If they can be rescued.
Sixteen-year-old shy, socially awkward trans teen Bass reluctantly skips school and goes on a boat trip with his adventure-seeking girlfriend, Rosie. When a sudden storm smashes their boat on a rocky shore off a deserted island, Bass and Rosie struggle to make it to safety. After a horrible night, Rosie, an experienced climber, decides to scale a steep cliff to find help. She falls and injures herself badly. Now Bass has to find the strength and courage to swim around a dangerous headland and make his way back to civilization before it’s too late.
This short novel is a high-interest, low-reading level book for teen readers who are building reading skills, want a quick read or say they don’t like to read! The epub edition of this title is fully accessible.
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