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Can I read The House on the Mountain on EtoBox?

The House on the Mountain by Ella Holcombe & David Cox is a children's book available to read on EtoBox.

What is The House on the Mountain about?

REMEMBERING BLACK SATURDAY<i><br><i><br></i>There is a fire coming, and we need to move quickly. Mum and Dad start packing bags, grabbing woollen blankets, the first-aid kit, torches, and then the photo albums. Dad puts Ruby on her lead and ties her up near the back door. My chest feels hollow, like a birdcage. </i><br><br>Atmospheric and intensely moving, this is the story of a family experiencing a bushfire, its devastating aftermath, and the long process of healing and rebuilding.

Who reads The House on the Mountain?

It is typically read by young readers, and the parents and educators who guide them.

Common subject areas: juvenile, young adult.

Author
Ella Holcombe & David Cox
Publisher
Allen & Unwin
Published
2018
Language
EN
ISBN
9781760636968
Category
children's
Subjects
Fiction, Literary Fiction
Updated
2026-03-25

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