Rescue on Nim's Island

Author(s): Wendy Orr

9-11yrs

Nim lives on an island in the middle of the wide blue sea, with her father, Jack, a marine iguana called Fred, a sea lion called Selkie, and their friend Alex Rover, the adventure writer. Nim's island is the most beautiful place in the world, and she wouldn't swap places with anyone...When Jack invites a group of scientists to visit, they bring their children as well. But two of the scientists have plans other than studying algae... By the time Nim discovers what they really want, and what they will do to get it, the children are in grave danger. And so is the island! Nim must choose between saving a natural treasure and saving someone's life.


Product Information

Shortlisted for Wilderness Society Environment Awards: Fiction 2015.

Wendy Orr is the author of many award-winning books including Nim at Sea, Raven's Mountain and Peeling the Onion.

General Fields

  • : 9781743316788
  • : A&U Children's
  • : A & U Children
  • : 0.157
  • : June 2014
  • : 198mm X 128mm X 7mm
  • : books

Special Fields

  • : Wendy Orr
  • : Paperback
  • : Geoff Kelly
  • : en
  • : 823.92
  • : Children's - Grade 3-4, Age 8-9