Notes

152 p. : ill.

New Zealand author.

'Heinemann.'

Offers teachers and students questions to discuss the novel on inside folded back cover.

Summary: Valdez has only recently arrived on the planet of Eco where a virus is threatening the future of human inhabitation. When his shuttle crashes in a remote area he must struggle for survival as well as coping with his suspicions that his sister, a famous scientist, may be hiding a terrible secret.
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