Description
Product ID: | 9781760634773 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | AU |
Series: | THROUGH MY EYES - NATURAL DISASTER ZONES |
Title: | Lyla: Through My Eyes - Natural Disaster Zones |
Authors: | Author: Fleur Beale, Lyn White |
Page Count: | 208 |
Subjects: | Natural disasters, Natural disasters, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Action and adventure stories, Adventure stories (Children's / Teenage) |
Description: | Select Guide Rating A gripping and personal story about one girl's experience of the 2011 Christchurch earthquake and its aftermath. WINNER: Educational Publishing Awards 2019 Lyla has just started her second year of high school when a magnitude 6.3 earthquake shakes Christchurch to pieces. Devastation is everywhere. While her police officer mother and trauma nurse father respond to the disaster, Lyla puts on a brave face, opening their home to neighbours and leading the community clean-up. But soon she discovers that it''s not only familiar buildings and landscapes that have vanished - it''s friends and acquaintances too. As the earth keeps shaking day after day, can Lyla find a way to cope with her new reality? |
Imprint Name: | Murdoch Books |
Publisher Name: | Murdoch Books |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2018-07-12 |