Boy X
Author | : Dan Smith |
Publisher | : Scholastic Inc. |
Total Pages | : 269 |
Release | : 2017-02-28 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781338065657 |
ISBN-13 | : 1338065653 |
Rating | : 4/5 (57 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: A heart-stopping middle grade survival adventure where the only way to survive is to evolve. Hatchet meets a young Jason Bourne, for readers of Margaret Peterson Haddix. His mother is a scientist. His dad was a soldier. Ash is something new altogether. Kidnapped, Ash McCarthy wakes up on a remote tropical island. Why is he there? What is this medical facility around him? Most importantly, what's happening inside of him?Ash needs answers. He has twenty-four hours to get them.To escape, Ash must risk his life. But what's more dangerous: the jungle, his captors, or the mysterious chemical injected into his veins?