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400 Minutes of Danger

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400 Minutes of Danger by Jack Heath is a thrilling collection of ten pulse-pounding stories, each featuring an intense countdown of just 40 minutes. Geared towards young readers, these tales are filled with suspense and action, where characters must face daunting challenges and make split-second decisions to escape danger. With each story presenting a unique scenario, the book keeps readers on the edge of their seats from start to finish.
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You might enjoy this thrilling collection of bite-sized adventures, perfect for young readers who love action-packed stories with high stakes. If you enjoy experiencing edge-of-your-seat suspense where every minute counts, these gripping tales will keep you captivated and eager to see how each challenge is resolved.

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Brad has fallen into the lion enclosure and the big cats are hungry!

Charith takes the wheel of an out-of-control bus after an explosion.

Iresha hears strange noises... from beneath the seabed.

Daniel crawls into a waste crusher after a building collapse and then it gets switched on.

Tak's class goes on an excursion to an army base and now an experimental military robot is hunting them.

Jack Heath's next 10 nail-bitingly dangerous short stories will fascinate and terrify during each full 40-minute countdown, as the dangerous situations play out right down to the last crucial moment. Who will live and who will die?

400 Minutes of Danger, in 40 minutes of reading time!

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400 Minutes of Danger by Jack Heath is praised for its fast-paced, thrilling narratives that captivate young readers. The collection of ten stories, each precisely 40 minutes long, is appreciated for maintaining tension and excitement throughout. Both parents and children find it engaging and suitable for readers looking for short, adventurous tales that combine suspense with creative scenarios.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781760158798

Publisher: Scholastic Australia

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 01 August 2016

Country: Australia

Imprint: Scholastic Australia

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 22.0mm

Width: 129.0mm

Height: 198.0mm

Weight: 190g

Pages: 192

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