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Six determined Australian teenagers are stranded after a mysterious invasion forces them to evacuate their homes. As they navigate treacherous terrain and encounter fierce enemies, they cling to their survival instincts and the hope of finding their friends and escaping the country. This gripping survival story weaves a tale of bravery, sacrifice, and the bond between friends in the face of an impending disaster.
First publish date: 1997
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Adventure
Authors: John Marsden
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