Description

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Medusa's Scream is a thrill ride that hurtles a train through an out-of-service gold mine in the Fraser Valley.

Chase can't believe his luck when he lands a summer job in the food truck outside the ride's entrance. But then he notices strange things happening at the old mine. Chase starts to piece things together, and soon his life is threatened by a villain even scarier than the snake-headed Medusa of myth.

This short novel is a high-interest, low-reading level book for middle-grade readers who are building reading skills, want a quick read or say they don't like to read

About the Author

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Melanie Jackson is the author of several Orca Currents titles, including Death Drop and High Wire. She likes hiking, piano, English/Scottish history--and continually learning from the kids she works with as a writing mentor with the Vancouver School Board. Melanie also teaches a mystery unit to grades eight and nine at two Vancouver secondary schools. She lives in Vancouver, British Columbia.