Aron Ralston: Trapped in the Desert
School year: Year 5, Year 6, Year 7, Year 8, Year 9
No. of pages 32
Published: 2018
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"Aron Ralston: Trapped in the Desert" by Virginia Loh-Hagan recounts the true story of climber Aron Ralston, who found himself in a life-or-death situation while hiking in Utah's Blue John Canyon. When a boulder trapped his arm, Ralston faced harrowing circumstances with limited supplies and no means of immediate rescue. Over several days, he grappled with despair, isolation, and the will to survive. Ultimately, Ralston made a harrowing decision to amputate his arm to escape, an act of bravery that transformed his life. The story explores themes of survival, determination, and the human spirit's resilience in the face of extreme adversity. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book is part of a book series called True Survival .
This book is aimed at children at US 4th grade-8th grade.
This book has been graded for interest at 9-13 years.
There are 32 pages in this book. This book was published in 2018 by 45th Parallel Press .
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