Title

The Road to Winter Series: Winter, book 1

Author

Smith, Mark

Publisher

Text Publishing Company

Published Date

2016

Annotation

This adventure thriller is set in a future Australia, after a virus has killed many people. Finn and his dog Rowdy survive due to their isolation in the countryside. When they meet Rose, a ‘siley’ (refugee) who is fleeing a gang while trying to find her younger sister, they band together in a fast-paced survival story.

Key Concepts

Friendship, Hope, Refugees, Resilience

Audience

Secondary

AC Links/EYLF

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