While I Live (The Ellie Chronicles #1)
by:
John Marsden (author)
Internationally bestselling author John Marsden takes us beyond The Tomorrow Series ... but the war isn't over.For Ellie Linton, being back on the farm with her parents is what makes the terrible things that happened during the war -- the things she, Homer, Lee, Fi, and the others had to do --...
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Internationally bestselling author John Marsden takes us beyond The Tomorrow Series ... but the war isn't over.For Ellie Linton, being back on the farm with her parents is what makes the terrible things that happened during the war -- the things she, Homer, Lee, Fi, and the others had to do -- all worthwhile. It's where she belongs.But the war won't let her go. A devastating tragedy has shattered any hope she ever had to reclaim her life, or herself. It's a new kind of fight. And the enemy isn't always from the other side of the border.Another spectacular novel of war and its consequences by bestselling author John Marsden.
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Format: mass market paperback
ISBN:
9780439783231 (0439783232)
ASIN: 439783232
Publish date: August 1st 2008
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
Pages no: 304
Edition language: English
Category:
Young Adult,
Adventure,
Teen,
Science Fiction,
Cultural,
Survival,
War,
Contemporary,
Action,
Dystopia,
Apocalyptic,
Post Apocalyptic,
Australia
Series: The Ellie Chronicles (#1)
Life after the war is already tough enough – Ellie’s farm has been split into five and distributed among the new settlers. It’s right on the border of the new country, and when her parents are brutally murdered, Ellie is left to fend for herself and Gavin and is at risk of losing the farm. But that’...
It took me a surprisingly long time to read this. I liked it, but never really got caught up in the book, the way I did the original series. I missed Fi - she got far too little pagetime. Fortunately Homer was there though (I never really warmed to Lee). Still, it's a fascinating insight into life a...