

The Sky Thief
Adventure
It was decision time. He felt for the handle. Shut his eyes. It would take a few seconds to know if it had worked. Or if he was going to hit the ground and die.
In 1971, a man known as D.B. Cooper hijacked an American scheduled airline and demanded $200,000 and a parachute be brought on board. Then, he left the plane. What did he do next? Thirty-five years later, a boy named Rusty meets an old man called Carter who shows him that “you always get a second chance…”
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Two stories packed with adventure, acts of bravery and humanity, woven together with narrative mastery.
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A powerfully honest and moving story, with a surprising twist.
- An engaging blend of myth and reality showing how even in the most desperate situations, a way out can be found.
Publisher:
Rizzoli
Target:
12+
Year:
2019
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