Deadman Anchor

For teachers--has a lot of elements that fit into the theme of romanticism, especially dark romanticism. I am having a student write a series of poems a la Edgar Allen Poe based on the imagery and events within this book. To me, it suffers greatly from pacing problems. However, the student enjoys it......more

Second in the series. A mountain climbing adventure started out ominously. The vocabulary is simple and can be recommended to beginner English learners.......more

I have reluctant readers who will really enjoy this. Fast paced action, a strong plot and a bit mysterious. This bested my expectations for a reluctant reader series.......more

Awesome book; very interesting......more

I think it was a good book, because Kendal, Jeremy, and her father had to go through a lot of things while on the Mountain, and thankfully Kendal saved both of them and herself.......more