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Frozen Stiff

Sherry Shahan
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Frozen Stiff

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 1999

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Sherry Shahan

Frozen Stiff

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 1999
Book Details
Pages

160

Format

Novel • Fiction

Genre
Mystery & Crime Fiction

Action & Adventure

Children`s Literature
Setting

Alaska • 1990s

Publication Year

1999

Audience

YA

Recommended Reading Age

10-14 years

Lexile Level

710L

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Super Short Summary

In Frozen Stiff by Sherry Shahan, two teenagers embark on a summer kayaking trip in Alaska's wilderness. Their adventure unexpectedly turns into a survival challenge as they face extreme weather and Mother Nature's unpredictability, testing their resilience and pushing their limits in an effort to stay alive in the hostile environment.

Suspenseful

Adventurous

Challenging

Reviews & Readership

4.0

454 ratings

62%

Loved it

28%

Mixed feelings

11%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Frozen Stiff by Sherry Shahan provides an engaging narrative with vivid descriptions that immerse readers in an Alaskan wilderness adventure. The strong character development is a highlight, making the protagonists relatable and compelling. However, some readers find the pacing uneven, which might detract from the overall suspense.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Frozen Stiff?

Readers who enjoy Frozen Stiff by Sherry Shahan are typically teens interested in adventure and survival stories. Fans of Gary Paulsen’s Hatchet or Jean Craighead George’s My Side of the Mountain will find a similar thrill in navigating wilderness challenges and personal growth.

4.0

454 ratings

62%

Loved it

28%

Mixed feelings

11%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

160

Format

Novel • Fiction

Genre
Mystery & Crime Fiction

Action & Adventure

Children`s Literature
Setting

Alaska • 1990s

Publication Year

1999

Audience

YA

Recommended Reading Age

10-14 years

Lexile Level

710L

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