When all technology breaks down and he's far from home thirteen-year-old Jamie learns he's stronger and braver than he thought he was in this dystopian adventure.
Thirteen-year-old Jamie's plane is just taking off when something goes terribly wrong. The lights go out communications halts and the engine stops. After a bumpy landing Jamie realizes it's not just his flight. All the other planes have been grounded too. And every car on the road has stopped in its tracks. And no one's cell phone is working. Technology has shut down and no one knows why. Soon it becomes clear that this disaster is anything but local and people begin to panic. Jamie is now stranded 1200 miles away from home and the world is in chaos. With the help of the plane's flight crew a group of fellow passengers and a rescued dog named Godzilla Jamie must make the long perilous journey home.
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Author Biography:
Eric Walters is a Member of the Order of Canada and the author of over 125 books that have collectively won more than one hundred awards, including the Governor General's Literary Award for The King of Jam Sandwiches. A former teacher, Eric began writing as a way to get his fifth-grade students interested in reading and writing. Eric is a tireless presenter, speaking to over one hundred thousand students a year in schools across the country. He lives in Guelph, Ontario.
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