Wednesday, July 15, 2009

Into the volcano by Don Wood

Wood, Don. Into the Volcano. Blue Sky Press, 2008. New York, NY.

Into the volcano : a graphic novelISBN 13: 978-0-439-72671-9. Hard Cover, $18.99.

Book Awards:
2009- Best Books for Young Adults
2008- booklist Editor's Choice: Books for Youth
2009- Top Ten Graphic Novels for Youth

Annotation:

Brothers Sumo and Duffy are swept away onto a mysterious island, where they meet up with their mysterious Aunt and Cousin. They find themselves in the middle of a quest to find someone or something under the volcano before time runs out.

Book Talk:
What do two middle schoolers, a mysterious aunt, a cousin named Come-And-Go, and a beautiful woman have to do with an active volcano?

Quite a lot, actually. Sumo and Duffy are taken from their private school by their mysterious cousin, Come-And-Go. They travel to a beautiful island in the tropics, where they meet up with their mysterious aunt and befriend the beautiful Paulina.

While sitting at breakfast, the boys discover that they are to go on an adventure with Come And Go and Paulina. When the volcano begins to erupt, the adventure is moved up and the boys find themselves traveling into the heart of the active volcano with Come And Go and Paulina.

What is everyone searching for? Find out as you travel Into The Volcano.

Author Web Site: www.audreywood.com

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