This action-packed genre study features multicultural, adrenaline-inducing titles that will have your reluctant readers blazing through the shelves in a flash. Whether trekking through raging snowstorms, dodging bullets in the midst of war, swashbuckling on the high seas, or navigating the dangers of the urban jungle, these stories capture the age-old spirit of humanity’s fight to survive against seemingly insurmountable odds. This collection will have all of your students jumping at the chance to read.