Min Barklin and the Silver Radiants

<p> Tiny enough to hide behind a leaf Min Barklin is winged curious and anxious. She lives with her two mothers her brother and their Bark clan in the canopy of a suburban gum tree-and like all lumins she is a tree-tender.</p><p></p><p>On the day she discovers she's a rare Intuitor-able to sense what's coming-her inner world grows much noisier. Voices begin to speak-bickering with her and each other blurting out odd prophecies until they talk her into joining a rescue mission with a small determined crew.</p><p></p><p>Far beyond her canopy the ancient Silver Radiant Forest-a nursery for new life-is in danger. Zarklon an underground power has awakened and unleashed the Fearsome: a sentient firestorm bent on destruction.</p><p></p><p>Can Min's new gifts and her chattering intuitive voices save the forest before the Fearsome's inferno engulfs the forest?</p><p></p><p>From suburban branches to wild bush country <em>Min Barklin and the Silver Radiants</em> is an adventure of courage friendship and self-discovery-inviting young readers to see themselves as tree-tenders: guardians of forests and of the fragile ecosystems we all share.</p>