Fledgling
Jason Steed
Naperville, Ill. : Sourcebooks Jabberwocky, [2010]
Format: Book
Description: vii, 209 pages, 16 unnumbered pages ; 21 cm.
Jason Steed, an eleven-year-old martial arts expert, is spending his summer training on a British Navy frigate when rebel forces attack, and he must find the courage to rescue a special ops team and save the world from a nuclear war.
Series: Cooper, Mark A., 1963- Jason Steed series ; Book 1.
Subjects:
Preteens -- Juvenile fiction.
Sailors -- Juvenile fiction.
Military missions -- Juvenile fiction.
Great Britain -- Juvenile fiction.
Preteens -- Juvenile fiction.
Sailors -- Juvenile fiction.
Military missions -- Juvenile fiction.
Great Britain -- Juvenile fiction.
Target Audience: 640L
ISBN:
9781402239991 (pbk.)
Includes first chapter of: Fledgling : revenge of Boudicca.
British Sea Cadet Jason Steed is at summer camp on the retired Navy Frigate HMS Stoke just off the Jakarta coast on a tranquil summer afternoon when without warning chaos and carnage reign and he watches his friends become victims to barbaric mass slaughter. Caught up in a failed military mission, with a threat of nuclear attack hanging in the balance, alone and hungry, can the 11 year-old summon the will to survive and save his country?
British Sea Cadet Jason Steed is at summer camp on the retired Navy Frigate HMS Stoke just off the Jakarta coast on a tranquil summer afternoon when without warning chaos and carnage reign and he watches his friends become victims to barbaric mass slaughter. Caught up in a failed military mission, with a threat of nuclear attack hanging in the balance, alone and hungry, can the 11 year-old summon the will to survive and save his country?