
In 'Lost! (Survivor Diaries)', siblings Carter, 11, and Anna, 12, embark on an exciting but perilous adventure in the Costa Rican jungle. Their quest for an ancient statue leads them off the familiar path, where they quickly become disoriented and face the challenges of the wild, including aggressive howler monkeys. This chapter book is a fast-paced survival story that highlights themes of bravery, teamwork, and resilience. It's suitable for children aged 7-10, offering an engaging plot that can spark conversations about wilderness safety and problem-solving.
An ancient myth about a statue leads eleven-year-old Carter and twelve-year-old Anna down a trail deep into the Costa Rican jungle. They get turned around, then chased by howler monkeys. Carter and Anna try to find their way back to the familiar path, but the tangle of vines and trees all look the same. They are . . . lost!