Girl on a Plane: A YA Novel of Courage and Survival Inspired by True Events
<DIV>Bahrain, 1970.  <DIV>   <DIV> After a summer spent with her family, fifteen-year-old Anna is flying back to boarding school in England when her plane is hijacked by Palestinian terrorists and taken to the Jordanian desert. <DIV>     Demands are issued.  If they are not met, the terrorists will blow up the plane, killing all hostages. The heat becomes unbearable; food and water supplies dwindle.  All alone, Anna begins to face the possibility that she may never see her family again.   <DIV>     Inspired by true events in the author’s life, this is a story about ordinary people facing agonizing horror with courage and resilience. Includes Q&A with the author. <DIV>  </DIV></div></div></div></div></div>