Night Vision

Name: Night Vision
Brand: Allen & Unwin
SKU: 9781743317662
Price: 21.99 NZD
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By Ella West

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Summary

Night Vision by Ella West is a gripping children's novel about a girl named Viola who has a rare condition that prevents her from going out during the day. As Viola explores the world under the cover of darkness, she stumbles upon a mysterious and dangerous secret that challenges her courage and wits. This captivating story combines elements of adventure and suspense, creating a thrilling narrative that keeps readers engaged.
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You might enjoy this book if you love gripping mysteries and stories with unique characters. Set in the hauntingly beautiful New Zealand landscape, the tale follows a young girl with an extraordinary condition that makes her afraid of daylight but also helps her uncover secrets in the dark. Perfect for readers who are captivated by intriguing plots and complex themes of bravery and the power of seeing the world differently.

In the dark, Viola sees things no one else does . until the night she sees something she shouldn't. Would you take the money and run?

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Night Vision by Ella West tells the captivating story of Viola, a young girl born with a genetic condition that makes sunlight deadly. In the dark of night, when most teenagers are tucked up in bed, Viola has the run of her parents' farm and the surrounding forest.

She is accustomed to seeing hidden things through her night-vision goggles, but one night, she witnesses something that could lead her into a whole lot of trouble. Viola has always believed she would be dead before she turned twenty, but now she is confronted with a crucial decision.

How far is she willing to go to help her parents keep their beloved farm? Is it acceptable to steal from a thief? What if the thief might be a killer? And what if the killer threatens to come after her and her family?

Book Hero Magic summarised reviews for this book. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! HOW HAS THIS BEEN REVIEWED?

Night Vision by Ella West is applauded for its intriguing and suspenseful narrative, skillfully maintaining tension through a first-person perspective. It's recognised as a gripping and accessible tale, ideal for early secondary students, particularly those hesitant about reading. The book serves as a thrilling introduction to crime and mystery genres for younger audiences.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781743317662

Publisher: A&U Children's

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 26 March 2014

Country: Australia

Imprint: A&U Children

Audience: Children, Teenage

DIMENSIONS

Width: 128.0mm

Height: 198.0mm

Weight: 220g

Pages: 192

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Children's Books Children's Fiction Children’s, Teenage and Educational Ella West Young Adult

About the Author

Ella West lives on a small sheep farm in Otago, New Zealand with her husband and two teenage sons. She started writing plays for children for the New Zealand School Journal but soon crossed over to fiction and her first teen novel Thieves was published in 2006. Since then she has also written several adult plays including The Middlemarch Singles Ball. She enjoys writing for children and teenagers because anything can happen in a story for children. There's always magic. West was awarded the Louis Johnson New Writers' Bursary in 2006 and Thieves was a finalist in the 2007 New Zealand Post Book Awards for Children and Young Adults and was listed as a Storylines Notable Young Adult Fiction Book.

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