Ice Drift

"The Hook"

Ice sparkled from the dogs coats and hung down from their underbelly. Maja cried out, "They have been in the water. Look!" Snow pelting their smooth brown face, she yelled again, over the wind, "Could Alika and Sulu be a drift?"

There was always that dreaded possibility when the villagers were seal hunting on the floe ice, but it happened rarely. "Maybe!"

Kussu yelled back face taut with fright."We must go after them!"
"Of course!" Kussu shouted. "Of course!"

He ran to the village from the reliance and began to ring it. Their sons were in danger. The boys might die." (Page 178)


"Reccommendation"

Have you ever felt alone? Even if you're with someone you love? Well one day Alika a teenage boy, and Sulu a boy about our age are doing the things they and their tribe are told to do. Then all of a sudden everyone watched in horror as the water and ice broke and started to expand, you would be scared too, right. On the left over abandoned peice of hard ice lay Sulu and Alika frightened and scared. Along with a dog named Jamka, these two boys need help. Will they ever find their way home, or will they be trapped forever? Read the book to find out!

Reccommendation By: Paige Martin and Lauren Molloy