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Gr 6 Up—The story of the young Thai soccer players trapped in a cave for several days is one that gripped the world. Aronson makes the event feel new through his deeply detailed research and his ability to share pertinent information that news organizations may have ignored. The tale is told chronologically, and a "cast of characters" is given at the beginning. Those unaware of this event will be rewarded with a well-researched look at everyone involve...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

Twelve young Thai soccer players and their coach were "lost in a pitch-black cave with no way to reach the outside world, no food, and rising water." It's the stuff of disaster movies, but it was real. After practice on Saturday, June 23, 2018, the boys and their assistant teacher-coach Ekapon Jantawong decided to explore the 6.4-mile cave system called Tham Luang Nang Non. With the worst timing imaginable, a huge rainstorm flooded the cave's tunnels, trapping Ek and the boys. When they didn't r...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

Twelve young Thai soccer players and their coach were "lost in a pitch-black cave with no way to reach the outside world, no food, and rising water." It's the stuff of disaster movies, but it was real. After practice on Saturday, June 23, 2018, the boys and their assistant teacher-coach Ekapon Jantawong decided to explore the 6.4-mile cave system called Tham Luang Nang Non. With the worst timing imaginable, a huge rainstorm flooded the cave's tunnels, trapping Ek and the boys. When they didn't r...Log In or Sign Up to Read More