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Thin ice

Name: Thin ice
ISBN: 9781781121276

By Chris Powling

Pete braves cracking ice to save a stranded dog—but will the lake let them escape?

gripping tense brave fast-paced

Genres

Adventure Animals Nature

What is Thin ice about?

Pete knows that walking on a frozen lake is dangerous, but when he spots a stranded dog far out on the ice, he cannot leave it behind. Ignoring the warnings, Pete steps carefully onto the frozen surface to reach the frightened animal. With every crack and wobble, the danger grows. Can Pete rescue the dog and make it safely back to shore before the thin ice gives way?

About the author

Chris Powling is a popular children's author from the UK who has written many exciting books for young readers. He is best known for stories like 'The Phantom Carwash' and 'The Conker as Hard as a Diamond.' Chris loves making reading fun and enjoys sharing adventures and mysteries through his writing.

Pages

55 pages

Reading age

Junior (8-13)

This edition

2012

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