Wildfire
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Edition: First Edition
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Set against the rugged and unforgiving Australian outback, Wildfire is a gripping work of young adult fiction by Mavis Thorpe Clark that chronicles the harrowing experiences of young characters caught in the path of a devastating bushfire. Clark masterfully builds tension as her protagonists face not only the raw, destructive power of nature but also the personal trials of courage, resilience, and self-discovery that emerge in moments of crisis. Written with vivid, atmospheric prose, the novel captures the harsh beauty of the Australian landscape while illustrating how extreme circumstances can forge unexpected strength in ordinary people. A celebrated author of Australian children's and young adult literature, Clark brings authenticity and emotional depth to a story that resonates with themes of survival, community, and the enduring human spirit.
Author: Mavis Thorpe Clark
Format: Hardback
Published: 1973, Hodder and Stoughton, Australia / Brockhampton Press, England
Genre: Adventure fiction
Edition: First Edition
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Set against the rugged and unforgiving Australian outback, Wildfire is a gripping work of young adult fiction by Mavis Thorpe Clark that chronicles the harrowing experiences of young characters caught in the path of a devastating bushfire. Clark masterfully builds tension as her protagonists face not only the raw, destructive power of nature but also the personal trials of courage, resilience, and self-discovery that emerge in moments of crisis. Written with vivid, atmospheric prose, the novel captures the harsh beauty of the Australian landscape while illustrating how extreme circumstances can forge unexpected strength in ordinary people. A celebrated author of Australian children's and young adult literature, Clark brings authenticity and emotional depth to a story that resonates with themes of survival, community, and the enduring human spirit.