An editor at Sports Illustrated Kids for many years, he now writes full-time from his home in New York City. Without the characters communicating to each other, really there would be no story. In the story Trapped by Michael Northrop, the author uses dialogue to set up the problem. But without it, think about how hard it would be to communicate to each other. He is also the author of Trapped, an Indie Next List Selection, and Plunked, a New York Public Library best book of the year and an NPR Backseat Book Club selection. 4 Pages Open Document In life, we don’t think about the importance of conversing. As the days add up, the snow piles higher, and the empty halls grow colder and darker, the mounting pressure forces a devastating decision.Michael Northrop is the New York Times bestselling author of TombQuest, an epic book and game adventure series featuring the magic of ancient Egypt. But then the power goes out, then the heat. Still, it doesn't seem so bad to spend the night at school, especially when distractingly hot Krista and Julie are sleeping just down the hall. That for those in its path, it would become not just a matter of keeping warm, but of staying alive.Scotty and his friends Pete and Jason are among the last seven kids at their high school waiting to get picked up that day, and they soon realize that no one is coming for them. The day the blizzard started, no one knew that it was going to keep snowing for a week.
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