Book details
Volcanic Panic (Zac Power)
Description
Zac Power, the blockbuster chapter book series for boys, follows Zac on his latest mission to a secret volcanic island in the middle of the ocean. As the mission unfolds, Zac realizes that something is amiss and stumbles upon a secret that the Government Investigation Bureau (GIB) has been attempting to uncover for years. With only 24 hours to save the world and complete ordinary tasks like sweeping the driveway, Zac's adventure is both thrilling and grounded.
Age
7-10
Text complexity
intermediate
Length
96 pages
Book in series
#14
Why to read
- Engaging Adventure: 'Volcanic Panic' offers a thrilling and fast-paced adventure that keeps young readers engaged and excited to see what will happen next, making it a great choice for encouraging a love of reading.
- Positive Role Model: Zac Power, the young spy protagonist, displays qualities such as bravery, intelligence, and resourcefulness, providing children with a positive role model who uses his skills to overcome challenges.
- Educational Content: While the story is fictional, it introduces readers to the concept of volcanoes and natural disasters, potentially sparking an interest in geology and environmental science.
- Series Continuity: As part of the Zac Power series, 'Volcanic Panic' allows readers to follow a character they love across multiple books, which can motivate them to read more and improve their reading skills through familiar context and recurring themes.