"Nissa Marshall knows that something is hiding deep in the forests of Fiordland National Park, she's seen their lights in the trees. But what are they, and why does no one else seem to notice them? When Nissa abandons her school camp to track down the mysterious lights, she finds herself lost in a dangerous wonderland. But she's not the only one in danger, the bush and the creatures are under threat too, and she wants to help. What can a school kid do where adults have failed, and can she find her way back? In Fiordland, the lost usually stay lost. 'Spark hunter' is [a] ... Kiwi adventure fantasy, a story of survival in one the world's last great wildernesses"--Back cover.
New Zealand Book Awards for Children and Young Adults, NZSA First Book Award, 2022
9781991150806
The Cuba Press
Girls--Juvenile fiction. Missing children--Juvenile fiction. Survival--Juvenile fiction. Survival after airplane accidents, shipwrecks, etc. Survival skills Children Missing persons
Fiordland (N.Z.)--Juvenile fiction.
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