Beale, Fleur,

Lyla / Lyla : a novel Fleur Beale ; series editor Lyn White. - 200 pages : map ; 20 cm. - Through my eyes: natural disaster zones . - Through my Eyes: Natural Disaster Zones. Lyla .

Includes bibliographical references.

Lyla has just started her second year of high school when a magnitude 6.3 earthquake shakes Christchurch to pieces. Devastation is everywhere. While her police officer mother and trauma nurse father respond to the disaster, Lyla puts on a brave face, opening their home to neighbours and leading the community clean-up. But soon she discovers that it's not only familiar buildings and landscapes that have vanished - it's friends and acquaintances too. As the earth keeps shaking day after day, can Lyla find a way to cope with her new reality?

9781760113780


Earthquakes--New Zealand.
Earthquake damage--New Zealand--Christchurch--Fiction.
Survival --Fiction.


Christchurch (N.Z.)--Fiction.