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Paulsen, Gary

Summary: After a plane crash, thirteen-year-old Brian spends fifty-four days in the Canadian wilderness, learning to survive with only the aid of a hatchet given him by his mother, and learning also to survive his parents' divorce.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company 2018

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Bussi, Michel

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Summary: A night flight from Istanbul bound for Paris, filled with 169 holiday travelers, plummets into the Swiss Alps. The sole survivor is a three-month-old girl--thrown from the plane onto the snowy mountainside before fire rages through the aircraft. But two infants were on board. Is the miracle baby Lyse-Rose or Emilie? Both families step forward to claim the child--one poor, one powerful, wealthy,...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Hachette Books 2016

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BUS

Wyss, Johann David

Summary: When a Swiss couple and their four sons are shipwrecked on an isolated island, they adapt to their "New Switzerland" using many imaginative methods of farming and animal taming.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Fingerprint! Publishing,  0000

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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC WYS

Howard, Linda

Summary: After her small plane crashes, nearly killing her and her pilot and leaving them stranded in the wilderness and dependent on each other for survival, a wealthy young widow begins to suspect that the crash was no accident.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Ballantine Books 2007

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1 available in Adult, Call number: MYS Howar

Golding, William

Summary: The classic study of human nature which depicts the degeneration of a group of schoolboys marooned on a desert island.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Riverhead Books 1997

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1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: YA FIC GOL

Paulsen, Gary.

Summary: Instead of being rescued from a plane crash, as in the author's book Hatchet, this story portrays what would have happened to Brian had he been forced to survive a winter in the wilderness with only his survival pack and hatchet.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Ember 2012

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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J FIC PAU

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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC PAU

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2 available in JT Fiction, Call number: JT Fiction Paulsen 1996
Call number: JT Fiction Paulsen 2012

O'Brian, Patrick

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Norton 1996

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC OBR

Newman, T. J.

Summary: When Flight 1421 crashes into the ocean six minutes after take-off, the surviving passengers believe they are the lucky ones until the plane starts to sink to the ocean floor, trapping them inside, and they must wait to be rescued as both air and time run out.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Avid Reader Press 2023

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1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC NEW

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC NEW

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC NEW

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC NEW

Picoult, Jodi

Summary: "Dawn Edelstein's life instantly changes when the plane she's on crashes. Before impact, she thinks not of her husband but of a man she last saw fifteen years ago: Wyatt Armstrong. Dawn, miraculously, survives the crash. She could return [to] Boston, back to her husband, their beloved daughter, and her work as a death doula. Or she could go to Egypt to find Wyatt, who works as an archaeologist,...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company 2020

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2 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC PIC

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Curtis, Rye

Summary: The sole survivor of a plane crash, seventy-two-year-old Cloris Waldrip finds herself lost and alone in the unforgiving wilderness of Montana's rugged Bitterroot Range, exposed to the elements with no tools beyond her wits and ingenuity. Intertwined with her story is Debra Lewis, a park ranger struggling with addiction, a recent divorce, and a new mission: to find and rescue Cloris. As Cloris...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2020

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC CUR

Napolitano, Ann

Summary: "One summer morning, twelve-year-old Edward Adler, his beloved older brother, his parents, and 183 other passengers board a flight in Newark headed for Los Angeles. Among them are a Wall Street wunderkind, a young woman coming to terms with an unexpected pregnancy, an injured vet returning from Afghanistan, a business tycoon, and a free-spirited woman running away from her controlling husband....

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company 2019

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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC NAP

Picoult, Jodi

Summary: Everything changes in a single moment for Dawn Edelstein. She's on a plane when the flight attendant makes an announcement: prepare for a crash landing. She braces herself as thoughts flash through her mind. The shocking thing is, the thoughts are not of her husband, but a man she last saw fifteen years ago: Wyatt Armstrong. Dawn, miraculously, survives the crash, but so do all the doubts that...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Audio 2020

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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC PIC

Napolitano, Ann

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Summary: "One summer morning, twelve-year-old Edward Adler, his beloved older brother, his parents, and 183 other passengers board a flight in Newark headed for Los Angeles. Among them are a Wall Street wunderkind, a young woman coming to terms with an unexpected pregnancy, an injured veteran returning from Afghanistan, a business tycoon, and a free-spirited woman running away from her controlling...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: The Dial Press 2020

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4 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC NAP

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC NAP

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1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC NAP

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC NAP

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: Fiction Napolitano 2020

Barry, Jessica

Summary: After surviving the crash of a private jet that killed her fiancé, Allison struggles across the Colorado Rockies to make it home while, in Maine, her estranged mother tries to locate her.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2019

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BAR

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: Fiction Barry 2019

Block, Thomas.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: R. Marek Publishers 1979

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC Blo

Hawley, Noah

Summary: On a foggy summer night, eleven people--ten privileged, one down-on-his-luck painter--depart Martha's Vineyard on a private jet headed for New York. Sixteen minutes later, the unthinkable happens: the plane plunges into the ocean. The only survivors are Scott Burroughs-the painter-and a four-year-old boy, who is now the last remaining member of an immensely wealthy and powerful media mogul's...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Grand Central Publishing 2016

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC HAW

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1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC HAW

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FICTION HAW

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1 available in Adult, Call number: Fiction Hawley 2016

Hart, Joe

Summary: Kaylee Volk's vlogs celebrate a happy home up to the day her family's private plane crashes. Only Kaylee survives, with a shocking revelation: her foster daughter caused it. Now, CPS agent Nora McTavish must find what she missed.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2023

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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC HAR

Hawley, Noah

1 hold on 1 copy

Summary: "On a foggy summer night, eleven people -- ten privileged, one down-on-his-luck painter -- depart Martha's Vineyard on a private jet headed for New York. Sixteen minutes later, the unthinkable happens: the plane plunges into the ocean. The only survivors are Scott Burroughs -- the painter -- and a four-year-old boy, who is now the last remaining member of an immensely wealthy and powerful media...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2016

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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC HAW

Lotz, Sarah

Summary: When the three child survivors of unrelated plane crashes on different continents begin to exhibit increasingly disturbing behavior, a religious cult leader claims that they are harbingers of the apocalypse.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Little Brown & Co 2014

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC LOT

Moser, Nancy.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Multnomah Publishers 2002

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MOS

Garvis-Graves, Tracey.

Summary: "When thirty-year-old English teacher Anna Emerson is offered a job tutoring T.J. Callahan at his family's summer rental in the Maldives, she accepts without hesitation; a working vacation on a tropical island trumps the library any day. T.J. Callahan has no desire to leave town, not that anyone asked him. He's almost seventeen and if having cancer wasn't bad enough, now he has to spend his...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: T. Garvis-Graves?] 2011

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC GAR

Crane, Rebekah

Summary: When Clementine wakes up in a hospital after being the only survivor in an airplane crash and discovers she cannot remember anything, she runs off with a stranger to avoid dealing with a father she does not recognize and the press coverage of the crash.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Skyscape 2018

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Barry, Jessica

Summary: After surviving the crash of a private jet that killed her fiancé, Allison struggles across the Colorado Rockies to make it home while, in Maine, her estranged mother tries to locate her.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: HarperLuxe, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2019

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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC BAR

Harper, Karen (Karen S.)

Summary: After surviving a plane crash with her ex-husband, young daughter, and new love, forensic psychologist Claire Britten must enter the witness protection program to keep her family safe from the criminal mastermind who is out to get her boyfriend.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: MIRA 2017

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC HAR

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