Off the Track
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Chapter Book · Ages 7–9 · 2018

Off the Track

By Cristy Burne

A weekend in the wild without a phone changes everything for Harry.

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128 pages
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Harry's life takes an unexpected turn when he's forced to spend a weekend in the wild, away from technology. Trapped in a snake-filled scrub, he must navigate the challenges of nature and self-discovery. Can he survive without his phone and find a new appreciation for the untamed world around him? This adventure promises unexpected twists and a journey into the heart of the wilderness.

From the publisher

From the author of To the Lighthouse comes a new adventure for young readers about falling in love with the bush, and with hiking and being in the wild. It’s about disconnecting from technology and discovering yourself. Harry’s perfect life was straying way off-track. He looked pleadingly at Mum. Surely she could see? Spending an entire weekend tramping around stinking-hot, snake-filled scrub was a horrible mistake. But doing it without a phone? That was just brutal. As it turns out, it was only the beginning …

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Format
Paperback
Pages
128
Reading age
7–9
Audience
Juvenile Reader
Themes & topics
Books about technologyBooks about natureBooks about explorersBooks about self-discoveryBooks about science and nature
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Book details

Publication
Published
August 1, 2019
First published
August 1, 2018
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781925591743

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