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Kevin, an eleven-year-old boy, finds himself isolated and lost in the unforgiving Utah desert. With no guidance, he must use his ingenuity, resilience, and survival skills to confront the harsh environment, seek shelter, and stay alive until help arrives.
First publish date: 1982
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Adventure
Authors: Gloria Skurzynski
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