Rising Water

by P.J. Petersen

• ISBN13: 9780689841484
• ISBN10: 0689841485
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2002-03-01
• Publisher: Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing

Summary

After days of heavy rain overwhelm the levies, three teenaged volunteers from a local animal center set out in a rowboat to check on a displaced elderly resident's dog. Their errand of mercy turns dangerous when they surprise a pair of armed looters in the act of ransacking a hastily abandoned house. An Accelerated Reader® title

Author Biography

P. J. Petersen is the author of many books for young readers, including White Water, an American Library Association Quick Pick for Reluctant Young Adult Readers, I Want Answers and a Parachute, and Liars, an ABA Kids' Pick of the Lists. He attended Stanford University and holds a doctorate in English from the University of New Mexico. He lives with his family in Redding, California.