Against the Odds Winter Whiteouts

Author DK
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On sale Jan 20, 2026 | 9798217139255

From blinding blizzards to a devastating avalanche, three young people battle against some of the most brutal natural disasters in history.

The Children’s Blizzard, 1888
Yungay Avalanche, 1970
The Storm of the Century, 1993


This audiobook is part of the Against The Odds series, a captivating series of fictional - but inspired by true events. Each title in this collection unravels the extraordinary experiences of young people overcoming incredible challenges. Whether it’s facing the unknown or triumphing against the odds, these stories are both riveting and inspiring.

The series is carefully written with a focus on morphology, which is hugely important for improving spelling and reading comprehension. Against the Odds: Winter Whiteouts focuses on adjective and adverb suffixes and comparatives and superlatives.

This audiobook will empower listeners to confidently understand the meaning behind the text.

Federico Louhau is a South American born, London based voice over actor who has worked in the industry for over 20 years working with many different clients for example Apple, NFL and VISA. However, you will probably know him from his roles in video games for example RoboCop: Rogue City and Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag.

© 2025 DK (P) 2025 DK Audio
We believe in the power of discovery. That's why we create books for everyone that explore ideas and nurture curiosity about the world we live in.
 
From first words to the Big Bang, from the wonders of nature to city adventures, you will find expert knowledge, hours of fun and endless inspiration in the pages of our books. 

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From blinding blizzards to a devastating avalanche, three young people battle against some of the most brutal natural disasters in history.

The Children’s Blizzard, 1888
Yungay Avalanche, 1970
The Storm of the Century, 1993


This audiobook is part of the Against The Odds series, a captivating series of fictional - but inspired by true events. Each title in this collection unravels the extraordinary experiences of young people overcoming incredible challenges. Whether it’s facing the unknown or triumphing against the odds, these stories are both riveting and inspiring.

The series is carefully written with a focus on morphology, which is hugely important for improving spelling and reading comprehension. Against the Odds: Winter Whiteouts focuses on adjective and adverb suffixes and comparatives and superlatives.

This audiobook will empower listeners to confidently understand the meaning behind the text.

Federico Louhau is a South American born, London based voice over actor who has worked in the industry for over 20 years working with many different clients for example Apple, NFL and VISA. However, you will probably know him from his roles in video games for example RoboCop: Rogue City and Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag.

© 2025 DK (P) 2025 DK Audio

Author

We believe in the power of discovery. That's why we create books for everyone that explore ideas and nurture curiosity about the world we live in.
 
From first words to the Big Bang, from the wonders of nature to city adventures, you will find expert knowledge, hours of fun and endless inspiration in the pages of our books. 

https://www.dk.com/ View titles by DK

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