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A powerful tidal wave hits New Zealand, setting the stage for an unexpected adventure. Three young friends must navigate the dangerous surge, relying on their courage and each other to overcome the challenges that lie ahead.
First publish date: 1992
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Adventure
Authors: William Mayne
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