Age range 10 to 15 Banjo Tully hasn't ever given much thought to climate change. But when he meets self-described 'conservation nut' Mai Le - after the worst drought in living memory puts his future in jeopardy - Banjo sets out on an 800-kilometre solo horse ride. It's a journey that might not only save his family's farm, but could also change the planet. Teachers' notes available here
Author Biography
Justin D'Ath has written 50 books for children and young adults. His 12-book Extreme Adventure series have been published worldwide and made into a popular TV series. His YA novel, Pool, was short-listed in the Victorian Premier's Awards. He has written six CBC Notable Books and gained five Yabba/Koala nominations. Also by Justin D'Ath: Three (Ford Street Publishing), Extreme Adventures series, Mission Fox series, Lost World Circus series and Stuff Happens: Cooper.
