The Mangrove Summer

By Jack Lasenby

George lives in New Zealand with his bossy older sister, Jill, and his little brother, Jimmy. It is 1941, and there is talk of a Japanese invasion. Their mom takes them to the seaside to spend the summer with their cousins and aunt. But Jill convinces the children to to run away into the bush and hide from the Japanese, and their story of survival begins.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0195581946
• ISBN13: 9780195581942
• Release Date: September 1989
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 184 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 8.7" x 0.6" x 5.8"
• Age Range: 17 years and up
• Grade Range: Grade 12 and higher