Ellie and her friends, five Australian teenagers who survived the enemy invasion of their country, use guerrilla tactics to support a major counterattack by New Zealand troops.

Ellie and her friends, five Australian teenagers who survived the enemy invasion of their country, use guerrilla tactics to support a major counterattack by New Zealand troops.

Having been separated from the New Zealand rescue troops they were guiding, five Australian teenagers continue their resistance against the unknown enemy invading their homeland.

Senior Novel Choose your own adventure lower secondary level.

A book for teenagers. Told by a girl who is in a psychiatric hospital. She feels that although she has parents, a brother and friends, the only one she could trust was her dog Checkers. From her thoughts and talk in group therapy, we learn of the way her life falls apart to the point where she is unwittingly responsible for the death of her beloved dog. The author has written many books for teenagers including 'Tomorrow When the World Began'and 'So Much to Tell You', the CBC Book of the Year in 1986.

'You jam on the brakes and stop the Ute right at your front door. You jump out. Not for the first time you run into a house that could be full of guns, with death waiting for you. You dont even think of that until youre crossing the threshold You already know what youre going to find. Underneath the fear and horror and panic theres a cold realisation that Gavins body will be somewhere in the house. You can picture what those bullets will have done to his little body.'--Provided by publisher.

Having been separated from the New Zealand rescue troops they were guiding, five Australian teenagers continue their resistance against the unknown enemy invading their homeland.

As survivors of an enemy invasion of their homeland, Ellie and her friends return to Australia as guides for soldiers from New Zealand who plan an attack on the Wirrawee airfield.

As survivors of an enemy invasion of their homeland, Ellie and her friends return to Australia as guides for soldiers from New Zealand who plan an attack on the Wirrawee airfield. By the author of A Killing Frost.

Having been separated from the New Zealand rescue troops they were guiding, five Australian teenagers continue their resistance against the unknown enemy invading their homeland. By the author of Darkness Be My Friend.

Ellie and her friends have stared defeat in the face. They have felt its hot breath. They have been bashed and battered by it, brought to breaking point. Now it's time to hit back. Now it's time to come out fighting.