Catalog Search Results
Author
Language
English
Description
From award-winning ABC News Chief National Correspondent Matt Gutman, and written using exclusive interviews and information comes the definitive account of the dramatic story that gripped the world: the miracle rescue of twelve boys and their soccer coach trapped in a flooded cave miles underground for nearly three weeks. Gutman recounts this amazing story in depth and from every angle, exploring their time in the cave, the failed plans and human...
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.5 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
Formats
Description
"On June 23, 2018, twelve members of the Wild Boars soccer team and their coach were exploring the Tham Luang cave complex in northern Thailand when disaster struck. A rainy season downpour flooded the tunnels, trapping them as they took shelter on a shelf of the dark cave. Eight days of searching yielded no signs of life, but on July 2 they were discovered by two British divers. The boys and their coach were eventually rescued in an international...
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2020.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.2 - AR Pts: 7
Language
English
Formats
Description
"On June 23, 2018, twelve young players of the Wild Boars soccer team and their coach enter a cave in northern Thailand seeking an afternoon's adventure. But when they turn to leave, rising floodwaters block their path out. The boys are trapped! Before long, news of the missing team spreads, launching a seventeen-day rescue operation involving thousands of rescuers from around the globe. Combining firsthand interviews of rescue workers with in-depth...
Author
Series
Kincaid brides volume 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Julia Gilliland has always been interested in the natural world around her. She particularly enjoys studying the fossils and formations in the magnificent cave near her father's house. The cave seems plenty safe -- until the day a mysterious intruder steals the rope she uses to climb out. Rafe Kincaid is a man used to being in control -- of himself, his brothers, and his family's ranch. The last thing he expects is to find a woman trapped in the...
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
For nine days twelve young soccer players and their coach were confined in the dark by rising waters in the caverns of Tham Luang in Chang Rai, Thailand. With no food or drinking water except the condensation found on the cave walls, their survival seemed unlikely. Yet against the odds, a team of determined divers traversed monsoon floodwaters and narrow passageways to find Coach Ek, a stateless orphan devoted to Buddhism, and his young players alive...
Author
Language
English
Description
Discover the Hidden Depths of Arizona: Your Ultimate Spelunking Adventure Awaits!Are you ready to explore the uncharted territories beneath Arizona's stunning landscapes? Do you crave the thrill of discovering ancient caves, hidden passages, and breathtaking underground wonders? "Spelunking: Underground Arizona" by Will Power is your ticket to a world of adventure, excitement, and mystery. Dive into the subterranean marvels of the Grand Canyon State,...
Author
Language
English
Description
Dive into the mysterious and captivating world beneath the surface with "Spelunking: Underground California" by Will Power, the latest addition to his acclaimed Spelunking series. Journey through the Golden State's hidden labyrinths and uncover the awe-inspiring beauty of its subterranean wonders.California, known for its stunning coastlines and towering redwoods, harbors a secret world just below the ground. In this enthralling guide, Will Power...
13) The anomaly
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
"If Indiana Jones lived in the X-Files era, he might bear at least a passing resemblance to Nolan Moore -- a rogue archaeologist hosting a web series derisively dismissed by the "real" experts, but beloved of conspiracy theorists. Nolan sets out to retrace the steps of an explorer from 1909 who claimed to have discovered a mysterious cavern high up in the ancient rock of the Grand Canyon. And, for once, he may have actually found what he seeks. Then...
Author
Series
Anomaly files volume 2
Publisher
Grand Central Publishing
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"Still recovering from the shocking revelations they uncovered deep in uncharted territory in the Grand Canyon, American myth and legend investigator Nolan Moore and his team take on a new mission, investigating a rumored case of witchcraft and possession. Nolan hopes their new case, in a quaint village in the middle of the woods, will prove much more like those he and his team investigated prior to their trip to Kincaid's cavern. But as the residents...
Publisher
Lions Gate Films
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
Dazed, bloodied and speechless with trauma, Sarah Carter emerges alone from the Appalachian cave system where the events of the first film took place. Local sheriff Redmond Vaines forces her back underground to help the rescue team which is desperately searching for her five missing girlfriends. Only Sarah knows the terror which lurks in the shadows of the caves. They are about to encounter a new tribe of crawlers, inbred, deformed and even more viciously...
Author
Series
Adventures of Sophie Mouse volume 12
Publisher
Little Simon
Pub. Date
2017.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
Sophie Mouse and her friends are playing hide-and-seek near Butterfly Brook. Sophie finds the perfect hiding spot, but she finds something else, too! It's a glowing cave. The problem is, when Sophie tells her friends about her discovery, they don't believe her! After all, who's ever heard of a cave that glows? Now Sophie is on a mission to prove she's telling the truth!
Author
Language
English
Description
Prepare to uncover the hidden wonders beneath the Keystone State with Spelunking: Underground Pennsylvania, the latest thrilling installment in the "Caves in the U.S." series by the celebrated adventurer and author, Will Power.Discover the Depths of PennsylvaniaPennsylvania is renowned for its rich geological history and breathtaking caves that offer a mix of beauty, mystery, and adventure. This comprehensive guidebook is your key to exploring these...
Author
Language
English
Description
Embark on an exhilarating journey beneath the surface with "Spelunking: Underground Georgia," the latest installment in Will Power's celebrated series exploring the hidden caves of the United States. From the lush forests of North Georgia to the serene valleys of the south, discover the breathtaking subterranean world that lies just beneath your feet.Will Power, a seasoned spelunker and passionate explorer, delves deep into Georgia's most captivating...
Author
Language
English
Description
19 Unusual Caves in the US takes readers on an extraordinary journey beneath the surface of America's diverse landscape. This book explores some of the country's most unique and mysterious caves, from the crystal-clear waters of Florida's Devil's Den to the vertical depths of Georgia's Ellison's Cave. With detailed chapters on the geology, history, and challenges of exploring these subterranean wonders, this book is both a guide and an invitation...
Didn't find it?
Can't find what you are looking for? Try our Materials Request Service. Submit Request