Book details
A Narrow Escape (Lobster Chronicles)
Description
Norris is always causing trouble, from stealing lunches to being a poor speller and even ruining his teacher's prized cactus. Despite his actions, he yearns to be liked. At the annual lobster festival, his wealthy father intends to bid the highest for a giant lobster to make a trophy. Norris, however, believes that this won't earn him the respect he desires. 'A Narrow Escape' is the second book in 'The Lobster Chronicles' series, which follows the lives of three boys in a coastal town after the capture of a giant lobster. Each book provides different perspectives on the same events, offering a unique and captivating narrative.
Age
7-10
Text complexity
proficient
Length
136 pages
Book in series
#2
Why to read
- Engaging Plot: The book offers an engaging and suspenseful plot that keeps readers on the edge of their seats, eager to find out how the characters will navigate their challenges.
- Character Development: Readers will enjoy well-developed characters who grow and change throughout the story, providing a satisfying emotional journey.
- Unique Setting: The story is set in a unique environment that is richly described, allowing readers to immerse themselves in a world that is both intriguing and unfamiliar.
- Themes and Messages: The book explores important themes and messages that resonate with readers, prompting them to reflect on their own experiences and the world around them.