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By: Will Hobbs

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  • CategoryYoung Adult
  • LanguageEnglish
  • Pages256
  • Published1998
  • File size7.7 MB
  • FormatPDF
  • ISBN9780380729135

Key ideas from the book

  • Rick finds refuge in a remote redrock landscape while he is on the run.
  • Lon Perigrino is working to return fledgling California condors to the wild.
  • Rick’s growing interest in the birds draws him into the effort to protect them.
  • The story explores friendship and personal growth through Rick’s experience.
  • The adventure is described as infused with the spirit of the Icarus myth.

About The Maze: A Novel About a Fourteen-Year-Old Alone and on the Run, for Kids by Will Hobbs

Fourteen-year-old Rick Walder is alone and on the run when he ends up in the Maze, a remote landscape of redrock spires and sandstone canyons. There he meets Lon Perigrino, a bird biologist working to release fledgling California condors into the wild.

When danger reaches Lon’s camp, Rick becomes involved in protecting the biologist and the birds. This young adult adventure brings together endangered wildlife, friendship, personal growth, and the spirit of the Icarus myth. It may appeal to readers interested in wilderness settings and wildlife conservation.

About Will Hobbs

Will Hobbs is an American author known for adventure novels for young readers. Drawing on a strong interest in the outdoors, he sets many of his stories in rugged landscapes, where young characters face demanding tests of courage and resourcefulness. His best-known books include *Downriver*, *Far North*, *Bearstone*, and *Crossing the Wire*. Across his work, Hobbs explores wilderness survival, friendship, and the challenges of growing up.

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