A fire on board turns a sailing trip into a nightmare. Can David negotiate one of the world's most dangerous whirlpools single-handed? Extreme adventure. Barrington Stoke specialise in books for reluctant, struggling and dyslexic readers.

 

This book is part of a book series called Fyi Series .

. This book is part of a HiLo reading scheme, combining high interest relative to the required reading skill.

There are 72 pages in this book. This book was published 2008 by Barrington Stoke Ltd .

Stephen Potts won considerable critical acclaim for his Running Tide trilogy. His writing is achingly poetic, picking up on details and emotion that would often escape notice. Anthony Horowitz is one of the most popular contemporary children's writers, and his Alex Rider series is enjoyed by millions of readers worldwide. He is also the author of the highly acclaimed Diamond Brothers detective stories, as well as the bestselling The Power of Five books. Anthony has won many major awards, including the Bookseller Association/Nielsen Author of the Year Award, the Children's Book of the Year Award at the British Book Awards and the Red House Children's Book Award. He also writes extensively for TV, with programmes including Foyle's War, Midsomer Murders and most recently Collision. Anthony lives in East London. Tony Lee is a #1 New York Times bestselling author of graphic novels. His titles include Pride and Prejudice and Zombies, Superboy, Spider Man and Doctor Who. Outlaw: The Legend of Robin Hood and Excalibur: The Legend of King Arthur published by Walker Books have both been shortlisted for the YALSA Books for Teens award. Tony also writes audio plays, film and TV scripts and lectures across the UK on reluctant reading. Nigel Dobbyn has worked in comics and illustration for over twenty years, drawing Strontium Dogs and Red Razors for 2000AD, Knuckles for Sonic the Comic, writing and drawing Billy the Cat for The Beano and working on many other titles from Spiderman and Friends to Gogos Crazy Bones.