I Escaped The California Camp Fire: A Kids' Survival Story

This notable, gripping book unfolds the 2018 Paradise, California wildfire disaster through the eyes of one brave boy. A Children's Outstanding New Release.

When 14-year-old Troy's parents leave him in charge overnight, he has no idea his life in Paradise is about to change. At dawn, he wakes to find a monstrous wildfire racing toward his house. With a kid sister, a dog, and a cat to protect, he knows he has to act. How can he get them all to safety? They'll never be able to outrun the fire on foot. He has to make a decision, fast. Does he have what it takes to escape?

Based on eyewitness accounts and hours of research, this inspirational story is exceptionally vivid, swift-paced, and stirring. The November 2018 Butte County disaster was California's biggest forest fire and has become a significant moment in American history.

This is the 2nd book in the I Escaped Series about brave kids who face real-world challenges and find ways to escape. Sure to appeal to fans of books like I Survived Series adventures from New York Times Bestseller Lauren Tarshis's, Hatchett by Gary Paulsen, and Jim Murphy's Great Chicago Fire.

A study guide is available at tinyurl.com/escaped-fire

A powerful, relevant read in today's changing climate.