Across the risen sea
MacDibble, Bren
creator
author.
text
Adventure stories.
xna
2020
monographic
eng
271 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
It's one of them days when everything is off. A hot sweaty night in Rusty Bus means we kids is all grouchy-tired. Me and my best friend, Jaguar, is trying to cool down by taking turns at dipping in the sea pool. Him standing on the sea wall made from car frames and rocks on lookout for crocs, me swimming, then we'll swap places. We's always doing things as a team, him and me. We's gonna be the best fisher people and the best salvagers on the whole of the inland sea one day.'Neoma and Jag and their small community are 'living gentle lives' on high ground surrounded by the risen sea that has caused widespread devastation. When strangers from the Valley of the Sun arrive unannounced, the friends find themselves drawn into a web of secrecy and lies that endangers the way of life of their entire community.Soon daring, loyal Neoma must set off on a solo mission across the risen sea, determined to rescue her best friend and find the truth that will save her village.
juvenile
Bren MacDibble.
Best friends
Children's fiction
Communities
Children's fiction
Seas
Children's fiction
Ocean travel
Children's fiction
Secrecy
Children's fiction
Survival at sea
Children's fiction
A823.4
9781760526054
1760526053
200715
20220805060625.0
793387