Description
A summer hike in the New Brunswick woods turns into a nightmare when Shawn and his friends find themselves
trapped by a raging forest fire. Now their only chance for survival may be the legendary White Caves...but can they find them in time?
Join Shawn, Petra, Craig, Tony, and Hobart the dog—the heroes of Chocolate River Rescue—in their newest wilderness adventure!
Author Bio
JENNIFER MCGRATH is an award-winning author whose books include Pugs Cause Traffic Jams, illustrated by Kathryn Durst; The Snow Knows, illustrated by Josée Bisaillon, winner of the Marilyn Baillie Picture Book Award; and the middle grade book Chocolate River Rescue, winner of the Hackmatack Award. She lives in Hillsborough, New Brunswick, with her partner, two dogs and pony.
Prizes
- Shortlisted for HackmatackShort-listed 2010
- Shortlisted for Silver Birch Award for FictionShort-listed 2010
- Shortlisted for OLA Silver Birch AwardShort-listed 2009
Biographical note
Jennifer McGrath is a professional writer and award_winning children's author from Moncton, New Brunswick. Her two Middle Grade adventure books, Chocolate River Rescue and White Cave Escape, are popular with teachers and students alike. Jennifer is known for her enthusiastic storytelling style, her fascination with fairytales, and her fondness for sparkly things. She loves animals (especially dogs and ponies), the outdoors, and curling up in front of the fire with a good book.
