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On the Volcano

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By James Nelson
Publisher Penguin Group (USA) Incorporated - (Putnam Juvenile)
On the Volcano
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Read James Nelsons blogs and other content on the Penguin Community. Katie and her widowed father have always lived on their own, high up in a place few intruders would dare approach alongside the crater of a collapsed volcano. Theyve built a simple but happy life for themselves, far from the frontier perils of the world belowuntil a longpromised birthday trip to the roughandtumble town of Badwater takes an ugly turn and brings the outside world much too close. With it comes grave danger and unimaginable loss, but also something Katie had barely dreamed possible for herself a heartpounding but tender romance, the kind to build a life on.

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60178 words60,178 words
288 pages288 pages
Lexile HL570LLexile HL570L
Grade 9 to H+Grade 9 to H+
Age 14-18Age 14-18
Published 2010Published 2010

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Book ISBN:

9780399252822

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