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Book Review of Avalanche

Avalanche
Avalanche
Author: Arthur Roth
Genre: Children's Books
Book Type: Paperback
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Chris Palmer is always competing with his brother. Hotshot Terry, star athlete, is their fathers pride andjoy, and Chris is tired of being number two. Butif he hadn't been trying to show up Terry, the accident would never have happened

Chris was just going out for a little skiing and a little hunting. The hungry coyote seemed an easy mark, and big brother Terry had never shot one. Then the echoing crack of his rifle sets offf a thundering avalanche, and Chris is buried alive under a mountain of snow. No one saw him go under. He is all alone.