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A sudden wildfire sweeps through a canyon outside Los Angeles, endangering the lives of residents and their neighbors. Amid the smoke and flames, teenagers Danna and Hall Press, along with other children whose parents are away, must cooperate and rely on each other’s strengths to find safety and endure the crisis.
First publish date: 1995
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Adventure
Authors: Caroline B. Cooney
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