![]() ![]() ![]() But soon she discovers that it’s not only familiar buildings and landscapes that have vanished – it’s friends and acquaintances too. While her police officer mother and trauma nurse father respond to the disaster, Lyla puts on a brave face, opening their home to neighbors and leading the community clean-up. What this book is about: Lyla has just started her second year of high school when a magnitude 6.3 earthquake shakes Christchurch to pieces. Mesmerizing and inspirational read Title: Lyla: Through My Eyes – Natural Disaster series Author: Fleur Beale Genre: Fiction – contemporary Publication details: Allen & Unwin NSW, Australia, 2018 ISBN: 9781760113780 Have a read of this title if this description has intrigued you. ![]() Reading it was like going back in time eight years ago to that evening when I saw the devastation on my TV screen but from a personal perspective. Hello all, this week’s post features a book about more recent events that had a significant impact on New Zealand’s landscape, both physical and social, specifically the Christchurch earthquake of 2011. ![]()
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