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Burning for Revenge
Burning for Revenge John Marsden · 2000 · 288p · ≈ 9h · Moderate Shares Australia, Child and youth fiction, Young Adult, Children's fiction with this book.
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The Night is for Hunting John Marsden · 1999 · ★ 5.0 · 245p · ≈ 8h · Moderate Hell’s a big place, but it gets crowded when Ellie and her friends take an uncooperative crew of orphans under their wing and into their hidden refuge. It’s not easy to keep four young children busy and happy in the bush, and things only get worse when Ellie and Homer find evidence that mysterious visitors have discovered their sanctuary. Could it be a patrol of enemy soldiers sent on a search… Shares Australia, Child and youth fiction, Young Adult, Children's fiction
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Tomorrow, When the War Began John Marsden · 1995 · ★ 4.0 · 297p · ≈ 9h · Moderate Shares Australia, Survival, Young Adult, Children's fiction with this book.
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Burning for revenge (Tomorrow #5) John Marsden · 1997 · ★ 4.2 · 272p · ≈ 9h · Moderate Having been separated from the New Zealand rescue troops they were guiding, five Australian teenagers continue their resistance against the unknown enemy invading their homeland. Shares Australia, Survival, Adventure, Children's fiction
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A killing frost (Tomorrow #3) John Marsden · 1999 · ★ 3.5 · 275p · ≈ 9h · Moderate Shares Survival after airplane accidents, Australia, Survival, Children's fiction with this book.
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Darkness, be my friend (Tomorrow #4) John Marsden · 1997 · ★ 3.5 · 272p · ≈ 9h · Moderate As survivors of an enemy invasion of their homeland, Ellie and her friends return to Australia as guides for soldiers from New Zealand who plan an attack on the Wirrawee airfield. Shares Survival after airplane accidents, Australia, Child and youth fiction, Survival
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When the war began (Tomorrow #1) John Marsden · 1995 · ★ 4.0 · 286p · ≈ 9h · Moderate This is a great book for young teens/adults it has a few inappropriate seen's for younger people but other than that it is great I Give it 5/5 stars Shares Australia, Survival, Children's fiction
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Dead of the night (Tomorrow #2) John Marsden · 1997 · ★ 4.5 · 278p · ≈ 9h · Moderate Six determined Australian teenagers try to find their missing friends while continuing to resist the enemies who have invaded their country. Shares Australia, Survival, Children's fiction
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Camel Rider Prue Mason · 2004 · ★ 4.0 · 192p · ≈ 6h · Moderate Shares Deserts, Child and youth fiction, Survival, Children's fiction with this book.
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Paul the Peddler Horatio Alger, Jr. · 1871 · 161p · ≈ 5h · Challenging Young Paul is determined to win a better life for his mother, and he sets out on a whirlwind of entrepreneurial jobs to try to make a good living. From selling candy packages outside the post office to neckties from a cart, he will try his hand at anything to turn a profit. A rousing tale of moral triumph and free trade, "Paul the Peddler" is Horatio Alger at his best. Shares Children, Young Adult, Children's fiction
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Lost Horizon James Hilton · 1933 · ★ 4.0 · 248p · ≈ 8h · Moderate Following a plane crash, Conway, a British consul; his deputy; a missionary; and an American financier find themselves in the enigmatic snow-capped mountains of uncharted Tibet. Here they discover a seemingly perfect hidden community where they are welcomed with gracious hospitality. Intrigued by its mystery, the travellers set about discovering the secret hidden at the shimmering heart of… Shares Airplane crash survival, Survival after airplane accidents, Survival, Adventure
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The Reappearance of Rachel Price Holly Jackson · 2024 · ★ 4.1 · 443p · ≈ 14h · Moderate 18-year-old Bel has lived her whole life in the shadow of her mom’s mysterious disappearance. Sixteen years ago, Rachel Price vanished and young Bel was the only witness. Rachel is gone, presumed dead. The case is dragged up from the past when the Price family agree to a true crime documentary. Bel can’t wait for filming to end, for life to go back to normal. But then Rachel Price reappears,… Shares Young Adult, Children's fiction
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The Mystery of the Strange Messages Enid Blyton · 1969 · ★ 4.2 · 160p · ≈ 5h · Moderate Mr. Goon, the policeman, can't understand it. Messages keep coming to him, popping up all over the place. But who is sending them? He thinks it is Fatty, playing tricks on him but this is the first the Five Find-Outers have heard about the messages. It all becomes a remarkable mystery, and one which the Five just have to solve. Shares Adventure, Children's fiction
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Ashes Ilsa J. Bick · 2011 · ★ 2.7 · 480p · ≈ 16h · Moderate Alex, a resourceful seventeen-year-old running from her incurable brain tumor, Tom, who has left the war in Afghanistan, and Ellie, an angry eight-year-old, join forces after an electromagnetic pulse sweeps through the sky and kills most of the world's population, turning some of those who remain into zombies and giving the others superhuman senses. Shares Survival after airplane accidents, Survival, Young Adult, Children's fiction
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The night is for hunting (Tomorrow #6) John Marsden · 2000 · 217p · ≈ 7h · Moderate While trying to care for a group of abandoned young children, five Australian teenagers continue their struggle for survival and their resistance against the enemy invading their homeland. Shares Survival after airplane accidents, Australia, Survival, Young Adult
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East Of Desolation Henry Patterson · 1968 · ★ 3.6 · 210p · ≈ 7h · Moderate Classic adventure from the undisputed master of action and adrenalin-pumping suspense.When a plane crashes in the icy Greenland desert with no passengers on board, and no means of identification, Joe Martin is hired to fly to the scene of the crash by the insurance company involved and the beautiful widow of the dead pilot. But the routine mission spirals into hair-raising suspense when a… Shares Aircraft accidents, Survival after airplane accidents, Survival
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The Fear (The Enemy #3) Charles Higson · 2011 · ★ 4.3 · 486p · ≈ 16h · Moderate The sickness struck everyone sixteen and over. Mothers and fathers, older brothers, sisters, and best friends. No one escaped its touch. And now children across London are being hunted by ferocious grown-ups who are hungry, bloodthirsty, and not giving up. DogNut and the rest of his crew, in search of the friends they lost during the fire, set off on a deadly mission from the Tower of London… Shares Survival, Young Adult, Children's fiction
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Island Aldous Huxley · 1962 · ★ 3.8 · 295p · ≈ 9h · Moderate The final novel from Aldous Huxley, Island is a provocative counterpoint to his worldwide classic Brave New World, in which a flourishing, ideal society located on a remote Pacific island attracts the envy of the outside world. Shares Airplane crash survival, Survival after airplane accidents, Survival

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