The president's retreat, Camp David, is one of the safest places in the United States. So why can't the President's son, Luke, and his friends Theo and Callie stay there without Secret Service agents constantly hovering over them, watching their every move? And yet, when an earthquake sets off a raging wildfire, causing a chain reaction that wreaks havoc at Camp David, they are suddenly on their own.
Now Luke needs a plan:
Debut author Dee Garretson delivers a heart-pounding tween thriller—an action-packed adventure with undeniable suspense.
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"Dee Garretson show a fine feel for thrilling action as she shows three kids--including the president's somewhat spoiled son, Luke--using all their wits to escape the high security at Camp David before they are trapped in by a wildfire. " — Barbara (5 out of 5 stars)
"Dee Garretson show a fine feel for thrilling action as she shows three kids--including the president's somewhat spoiled son, Luke--using all their wits to escape the high security at Camp David before they are trapped in by a wildfire. "
“Recommend this to fans of T. S. Fields’s Danger in the Desert and Gary Paulsen’s Hatchet. An accessible story with lots of action.”
“Along with a breathlessly paced plot, Garretson crafts a preteen protagonist who grows out of being a whiny, moody sort and, with his companions, displays generous measures of courage and ingenuity in rising to the occasion.”
“This gadget-filled thriller is expressly calculated to hit the sweet spot for middle-grade readers who like their survival literature laced with technology.”
" When a wildfire threatens Camp David, Luke, Theo, and Callie are faced with escaping on their own when Luke's security team end up out of commission. "
Dee Garretson grew up in a small town in Iowa before moving to Massachusetts to attend Tufts University. After obtaining a degree in International Relations, she worked various jobs before returning to school to study Landscape Horticulture. She worked as a landscape designer and taught landscape classes for several years before returning to writing. Garretson is the author of Wildfire Run.
MacLeod Andrews is an actor, voice actor, and Earphones Award–winning audiobook narrator who earned the prestigious Audie Award for best narration in 2018. He has starred in a number of independent short and feature films and is a member of the Rising Phoenix Repertory Company in New York City.
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