| Daredevil Club Contributor(s): Withers, Pam (Author) |
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ISBN: 1551436140 ISBN-13: 9781551436142 Publisher: Orca Book Publishers OUR PRICE: $8.96 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: October 2006 Annotation: Kip's Only Friends are the members of the Daredevil Club, a club whose mission is to complete seven dares before their rivals do. Before the cliff diving accident in which he lost the use of his leg, Kip had been the leader of the Daredevil Club. Now he has difficulty completing the dares and suspects that his membership is threatened. As the daredevils plan their final stunt, a dangerous climb along a narrow steel shelf beneath a bridge, they try to convince Kip that he may not be up to the task. Kip refuses to back down, even though he suspects his friends might be right. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes - Peer Pressure - Juvenile Fiction | Sports & Recreation - Extreme Sports |
| Dewey: FIC |
| Lexile Measure: 650 |
| Physical Information: 0.3" H x 4.2" W x 6.9" (0.25 lbs) 128 pages |
| Themes: - Topical - Hi Interest/Low Vocabulary |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 110017 Reading Level: 4.2 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 2.0 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Kip's only friends are the members of the Daredevil Club, a club whose mission is to complete seven dangerous dares before their rivals, the Wildmen, complete their list of dares. Before the cliff diving accident in which he lost the use of his leg, Kip had been the leader of the Daredevil club. Now he has difficulty completing the dares and suspects that his membership is threatened. As the daredevils plan their final stunt, a dangerous climb along a narrow steel shelf beneath a bridge, they try to convince Kip that he may not be up to the task. Kip refuses to back down even though he suspects his friends might be right. Also available in French. |
Contributor Bio(s): Withers, Pam: - Award-winning author Pam Withers has written numerous bestselling sports and adventure books for teens. Pam is a former outdoor guide, journalist, editor and associate publisher. She lives in Vancouver, British Columbia, with her husband and tours North America extensively. For more information, visit www.pamwithers.com. |