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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact: Debbie Ludden, Marketing Manager, Thorndike Press
Tel: (207) 859-1020

LARGE PRINT ADVENTURES AVAILABLE IN WINTER/SPRING 2004

 

Earthquake and Plane Crash
By Deborah Morris

"Each story has the flair of a novel and the excitement of tonight's network news."
----Living with Teenagers

Earthquake
Real Kids Real Adventures - Book 5
Deborah Morris

Real life dramas for kids, about kids! The twelve-year-old son of a doctor has to use his own first aid skills to save his father after an earthquake rocks their California home... a Florida girl uses CPR skills she learned from a friend to rescue her younger brother.... an Indiana teen is struck by lightning on his way home from a fishing trip.

ISBN: 0-7862-6052-1       Hardcover       Price: $21.95       Pubdate: December 2003

Plane Crash
Real Kids Real Adventures - Book 6
Deborah Morris

A thirteen-year-old girl saves her family after a plane crash... a brother and sister survive the great Yellowstone forest fire... a young boy is lost in an abandoned underground mine

      Hardcover       Price: $21.95       Pubdate: April 2004

About The Author

Deborah Morris is the author of 15 books, including the Real Kids, Real Adventures book series, adapted as an Emmy-nominated television series on the Discovery Channel. She has co-produced two reality-based television movies and has written more than 140 feature magazine articles. She is a certified First Responder and a Disaster Team Leader with the American Red Cross. She lives in Texas with her husband, her kids and her Harley-Davidson.

About The Publisher

Thorndike Press has been publishing books in Large Print for more than twenty years. Large Print Books are a powerful tool for all students. They are a rich resource that can motivate, captivate, and enable not only visually impaired, remedial or reluctant readers but can engage young adults who are reading at grade level or above. Thorndike Press knows that every student benefits from reading Large Print. Learning to read and reading to learn are two different skill sets that young readers have to master each and every day. With Large Print and Thorndike Press no student will be left behind. To order these titles and many more call 800/223-1244, Ext. 15 or visit www.gale.com/thorndike.

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