“Nerra, you are the next Deep Time Traveller, as your great-grandmother was before you.” When Nerra’s great-grandmother passes away, she leaves a box of artefacts to Nerra. Nerra is drawn to the clapsticks which glow red hot, and when she picks them up, she is transported back in time. Dreaming is out of balance and a hero needs to help.
Bineal and Pirnbial, husband and wife of the rainbow, have been split apart and captured by the evil Devour’ena. With the help of the Keeper of Clean Sand and Clear Water and the cleverman, Bobbinary, can Nerra reunite the rainbow and bring Dreaming back into balance?
When Nerra’s great-grandmother, Nana Mirrin, passed away she left an intriguing box to Nerra. A box that wouldn’t open until it needed to. When Nerra discovers that every third generation female in her family has a great gift and the box suddenly opens, Nerra’s world is thrown is turmoil.
The things in the box were very important artefects and when Nerra is called to useher powers - powers that she didn’t know existed - she will have to face a terrible foe to keep the world in balance.
Pirnbial and Bineal are the husband and wife who together make up the rainbow. When they are threatened by the evil Devour’ena, can Nerra use her Daal Kalk and with the help of the Bobbinary, defeat the Devour’ena and restore the Broken rainbow?
This is a terrific Dreaming story full of adventure and action, with a strong female character that is all about ancestry and connection toCountry.
It is best suited to readers aged 10 to 14.
Reviewed by Rob