The terrible experience began on Friday afternoon. 8-year-old Leia and her . 5-year-old sister Caroline asked their mother if they could go1 . The family often goes on weekend camping trips and hikes, 2 was not unusual. However, things took a3 when the sisters accidentally walked too far down a narrow path. The girls then realised that they were4 when they passed the same strangely-shaped tree for the third time in the forest
Though Caroline and Leia were frightened, they5 all the survival skills that they learnt from their camping trips. During their first night in the wild, the girls held each other close for6 under a blueberry bush (灌木) as temperatures dropped quickly. To protect7 against the rain, they hung one of their jackets over the bush. They also used the blueberry leaves to drink rainwater. Leia encouraged her younger sister to think8 thoughts and believe that their father would save them.
Meanwhile, their parents became worried when their children9 to return home before dark. They phoned the police and started a 250-person team to10 the woods.
The next day, Carolina said she remembered the most important rule11 surviving in the wild: staying put. The two girls spent another night holding each other in their "blueberry home", 12 people to find them.
Finally on Sunday afternoon, they heard someone calling their names. They13 shouted back in response(回答). A moment later, two firefighters appeared from the woods and were glad to find that both kids were14 .
"They saved each other. I'm the15 mum. I raised super heroes, " their mother said.
