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28 unnumbered pages : colour illustrations Summary: 'One small spark brought fire awake, winding like a small black snake, fire flickered, fire crept, flames snickered, bushfire leapt'. Inspired by the bushfires that have affected many Australians, Fire is a moving and sensitive story of a natural disaster as seen through the eyes of a cockatoo. The fire mercilessly engulfs homes and land, leaving a devastating path of destruction. But from the ruins, courage, kindness and new life grows