Surviving Shaniah’s Birthday

Surviving Shaniah’s Birthday

What starts as a week-long birthday bash in a beachside mansion… becomes a fight to survive. Sixth-grader Javon is all about snacks, cousins, and sleepovers. He’s not looking for drama—just a chill celebration with his favorite people. But when disaster strikes, Javon and his crew are thrust into a high-stakes adventure that tests their courage, loyalty, and grit. Stranded. Cut off. As the kids scramble to stay safe and stick together, Javon discovers that being the “fun cousin” isn’t enough. He’ll have to lead, improvise, and dig deep to protect the people he loves. Funny, fast-paced, and full of heart, this middle grade survival story celebrates: - The power of family - The thrill of adventure - And the kind of bond that only comes from facing the impossible—together.