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Name: Tomorrow, When the War Began by John Marsden
Author: John Marsden
ISBN: 9780439829106

By: John Marsden

Part of series: Tomorrow Part 1

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CategoryYoung Adult
LanguageEnglish
Pages276
Published1993
File size958 KB
FormatPDF
ISBN9780439829106

Key ideas from the book

Ellie and her friends return from the Australian bush to find their families gone.
The group comes to understand that their country has been invaded and their town's residents are prisoners.
The young people face a choice between hiding, surrendering, or fighting back.
The story places young adult characters in a wartime survival situation.

About Tomorrow, When the War Began by John Marsden

After Ellie and her friends return from a camping trip in the Australian bush, they find their families missing and their town under occupation. They gradually realize that their country has been invaded and its residents taken prisoner.

The young people must decide whether to hide, surrender to be with their families, or fight back. Published by Scholastic in 2006, this first novel in the Tomorrow series suits readers interested in young adult fiction about war, invasion, and survival.

About John Marsden

John Marsden was an Australian author and educator best known for writing for young readers. His bestselling Tomorrow series begins with Tomorrow, When the War Began, a story of teenagers resisting an invasion of Australia. Other notable works include So Much to Tell You and Letters from the Inside, which explore adolescence, isolation and resilience. Marsden also wrote The Rabbits, an allegorical picture book illustrated by Shaun Tan. Across his work, he often examined young people’s inner…

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Topics: Australian literature Dystopian Fiction Science fiction War Fiction Young adult fiction

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