Pena, de la M. (2015). The hunted. New York: Delacorte.Shy was working on The Paradise Cruise luxury liner when a big storm hit causing the ship to sink. Shy was able to make it to a dinghy where he meets Addie a girl who is a survivor from the sinking ship. Addie shares a secret with Shy, but suddenly disappears when they find the other survivors. Shy is unaware that the information Addie shared with him has now put his life in danger.
This book could be followed up by a discussion on what to do in a disaster situation and ways to get help in order to survive. The author takes readers on a survival adventure as Shy tries to overcome the negative effects of the storm. De la Pena's character allows readers to feel the fear Shy experiences when he is unable to locate Addie.
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