"A text message from Jane sends Matt to the frozen river. He has found his missing girlfriend at last. Or has he?" -- p. 4 of cover. "These graphic-style stories centre around Matt Merton and his plight to save Earth from extinction in the aftermath of an alien invasion. Each book offers fast-moving narratives, specially designed text, and thought-provoking themes." -- Scholastic Curriculum Resources Catalog.

This is a High interest-Low vocabulary reader at a grade 3 RL.

Contains 10 books -- The Trap -- book #5 of The Matt Merton Mysteries Series.