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Shattered Ice: The First Story in the Dangerous Expeditions Series (Dangerous Adventures)
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About Shattered Ice: The First Story In The Dangerous
Are you trying to pick a teen/young adult outdoor adventure? Are you up for a Dangerous Adventures series? Do you want to go mountain climbing, high Himalayan trekking, and desert canyon exploring? Do you want an adventure series for both boys and girls? Do you want to meet two 14-year-old friends, Max and Hillary, that learn to understand, support, and like each other? Do you want an element of the unexpected added to complicate the stories? If so, Dangerous Adventures is the novel series for you! Shattered Ice---The First Story in the Dangerous Adventure Series is a fast-paced, modern outdoor adventure. In this story Hillary discovers Max and Max discovers a love for high mountains and, what it means to be there for his team—even in dangerous situations.Max has recently lost his father and is dropping out of everything. Mad at his coach, he even drops soccer. Later, in a confrontation with his mother, Max demands to follow in his deceased father’s footsteps and climb Mt. Rainier. A mountain known for hazardous ice cliffs, glaciers, crevasses, and chaotic weather. Max trains with his grandfather and his life starts going better. He makes friends with the adults on his rope team during the climb. The last thousand feet are hard, Max doesn’t quit—he makes the summit.Then, in an earsplitting crack, a huge ice wall falls and everything changes. Hurt, scared, Max just wants to curl up, pretend he and his rope team are okay. But, in soccer, his father had taught him to always be there for your team. Can Max be there for his rope team? Book 1 in the Dangerous Adventure Series, Shattered Ice, is a realistic, modern day climb of Mt. Rainier in Washington State. Robby, the author, didn’t just research the story. He’s climbed the 14,411 foot mountain and is personally acquainted with the dangers that a tragic ice fall presents. Robby writes about the outdoors with total realism. Shattered Ice will suit anyone who enjoyed Gary Paulsen’s Hatchet or Roland Smith’s Peak Marcello stories.
