Terror at Bottle Creek by Watt Key is a harrowing survival story set in a gripping, man vs.
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This is a thrilling survivalist story by Watt Key, the author of Alabama Moon, Dirt Road Home, and Hideout .
Amid miles of storm-thrashed wetlands filled with dangerous, desperate wild animals, it\'s up to Cort to win--or lose--the fight for their lives.
One catastrophe seems to lead to another, leaving Cort and two neighbor girls to face the storm as best they can.
But when a deadly Category 3 storm makes landfall, Cort must unexpectedly put all his skills--and bravery--to the test.
Cort\'s father is a local expert on hunting and swamp lore in lower Alabama who has been teaching his son everything he knows. -- Booklist In this gritty, realistic wilderness adventure, thirteen-year-old Cort is caught in a battle against a Gulf Coast hurricane.
This is Hatchet for the post-Katrina generation, and it\'s sure to find an audience. nature situation.
Terror at Bottle Creek by Watt Key is a harrowing survival story set in a gripping, man vs