"This gently exciting story will be enjoyed by adventure—loving children." — School Library Journal When two scientists find themselves stranded on Iceland’s newest volcanic island, Surtsey, they have to navigate fiery lava, fogged—up glasses, and dwindling supplies to survive until rescue arrives. Based on real life events, this action—packed book keeps readers guessing about the one surprising twist in the tale that’s not entirely true. Features graphic novel—like layouts Endnotes include information about volcanoes, Icelandic culture, and Norse mythology Perfect for young adventurers