47 pages 1 hour read

S.A. Bodeen

The Raft

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2012

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Reviews & Readership

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Reviews for S.A. Bodeen's The Raft highlight its gripping survival narrative and well-paced plot, which keep readers engaged. Positive insights often commend the realistic depiction of isolation and suspense. However, some note the character development and dialogue as areas needing improvement. Overall, it's praised for its intense and immersive experience.

Who should read this

Who Should Read The Raft?

A reader who enjoys intense survival stories in isolated settings, particularly teens and young adults, would find The Raft by S.A. Bodeen compelling. Fans of Gary Paulsen’s Hatchet or Michael Grant’s Gone series—books that emphasize resilience and adventure—will appreciate this thrilling, suspenseful narrative.

Recommended

Reading Age

12-17years

Book Details

Genre
Action / Adventure
Children's Literature
Horror / Thriller / Suspense Fiction
Themes
Emotions/Behavior: Guilt