Terror at Bottle Creek — Kindle eBook
Terror at Bottle Creek is a wilderness survival adventure about thirteen-year-old Cort and two neighbor girls facing a Category 3 hurricane in Alabama’s storm-thrashed wetlands. This Kindle edition is listed at 222 pages, with reader features including Word Wise and Page Flip.
At a glance
- A young teen and two neighbor girls confront a major hurricane and dangerous Gulf Coast wetlands.
- The story centers on survival, wilderness knowledge and family lessons put to the test.
- The listed age range is 10–13 years, and the grade level is 5–8.
- Kindle edition features include screen reader support, Word Wise and Page Flip.
Pros and cons
Pros
- The hurricane-survival plot gives the adventure a clear, high-stakes focus.
- The listed age and grade ranges help families judge its intended reading audience.
- Word Wise and screen reader support offer useful reading options on compatible Kindle apps or devices.
Technical specifications
14 specifications| Title | Terror at Bottle Creek |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Farrar, Straus and Giroux |
| Publication date | January 5, 2016 |
| Language | English |
| Print length | 222 pages |
| Grade level | 5 - 8 |
| Reading age | 10 - 13 years |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0374374310 |
| File size | 3.8 MB |
|---|---|
| Screen Reader | Supported |
| Enhanced typesetting | Enabled |
| X-Ray | Not Enabled |
| Word Wise | Enabled |
| Page Flip | Enabled |
Who is it for?
A good fit for
- Upper middle school readers interested in suspenseful wilderness and disaster adventures.
- Readers looking for a survival story set in Alabama’s Gulf Coast wetlands.
- Families seeking an eBook with Word Wise and screen reader support.
Less suited to
- Readers who prefer calm, low-intensity stories over storm and survival peril.
- Buyers looking specifically for an edition with X-Ray, which is listed as not enabled.
Customer reviews on Amazon
- 5 stars
78% 78% - 4 stars
14% 14% - 3 stars
4% 4% - 2 stars
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Customer feedback highlights suspense, action and an engaging plot, with the book described as a good fit for upper middle school readers. Some feedback appreciates the added detail and nuance from background stories. The ratings distribution is largely favorable, but it does not establish why readers chose their ratings. The intense hurricane-survival premise may suit readers who enjoy high-stakes adventure more than those seeking a gentler story.
Positive themes
- Customer feedback describes the story as suspenseful, action-filled and captivating.
- Some readers appreciate the narrative detail added by background stories.
Frequently asked questions
What is Terror at Bottle Creek about?
Thirteen-year-old Cort and two neighbor girls try to survive a Category 3 hurricane and its dangers in the wetlands of lower Alabama.
What age group is this edition listed for?
The listing gives a reading age of 10–13 years and a grade level of 5–8.
Which Kindle reading features are listed?
Screen Reader is supported, Enhanced typesetting, Word Wise and Page Flip are enabled, and X-Ray is not enabled.
How long is the book?
The Kindle listing gives a print length of 222 pages and a file size of 3.8 MB.
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