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Trapped - Community Reviews back

by Michael Northrop
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Words, Pages, and Books
Words, Pages, and Books rated it 12 years ago
Trapped is a story about a young boy and six other students stuck at their high school during the worst storm any one has ever seen or experience. This book was all about survival, working together as a group and ultimately staying alive in the face of a catastrophe. Our narrator and story teller, S...
Karin's Book Nook
Karin's Book Nook rated it 13 years ago
Snow started falling in the morning and increased in intensity during the day. Conditions were deteriorating so fast that Tattawa Regional High School released students at 1:00 pm, hoping to allow time for the kids to get to the safety of their homes before the blizzard snowed everyone in. Scotty a...
Lectus
Lectus rated it 13 years ago
Interesting but left a lot of things out that one would like to know... or maybe that was the point for a sequel?
Pingwing's Bookshelf
Pingwing's Bookshelf rated it 13 years ago
(From http://pingwings.ca)This was an interesting book that’s been on my TBR list for a while, and it’s a quick read. Here is the Kobo store’s summary:The day the blizzard started, no one knew that it was going to keep snowing for a week. That for those in its path it would become not just a matter ...
Feelingfictional
Feelingfictional rated it 13 years ago
Trapped is the story of seven teenagers who are left stranded at their school in a terrible blizzard. As the snow storm continues their situation gets worse and worse and it seems less likely that they will be rescued. It's a fight for survival but will they all make it through?I wasn't too sure w...
Kaethe
Kaethe rated it 14 years ago
What the author did right: it's an interesting set-up, with a random group of students and a teacher trapped in a high school during an unprecedented northeaster which has dumped a tremendous amount of snow in a short time. Northrup avoids a Breakfast Club formula where everyone overcomes their di...
Jessica (HDB)
Jessica (HDB) rated it 14 years ago
Any tale of survival has it's low points and it's action filled points. I knew that as soon as I opened Trapped and dove into Scotty's story. What I was most curious about was how Michael Northrop was going to fit a story of survival into a YA book. We all know that sometimes circumstances cause peo...
Karin's Book Nook
Karin's Book Nook rated it 14 years ago
Snow started falling in the morning and increased in intensity during the day. Conditions were deteriorating so fast that Tattawa Regional High School released students at 1:00 pm, hoping to allow time for the kids to get to the safety of their homes before the blizzard snowed everyone in. Scotty a...
Manga Maniac Cafe
Manga Maniac Cafe rated it 14 years ago
Great premise but the execution was disappointing. Full review to follow
Katie's Book Blog!!
Katie's Book Blog!! rated it 14 years ago
Trapped is a unique story but one that I found lacking in many places. Michael Northrop has an interesting premise but I thought it could have gone a lot farther.Scotty Weems is just a normal teenager until the day the nor'easter starts. Then he becomes one of the seven kids trapped in the high sc...
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