[EPUB] The Island at the End of Everything by Kiran Millwood Hargrave

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Publisher: Chicken House
Genres: Historical Fiction, Middle Grade, Novels
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Pages: 256 pages
Binding: Hardcover
ISBN10: 1910002763
ISBN13: 9781910002766
Tags: Historical Fiction eBooks, Middle Grade eBooks, Novels, epub eBooks, Free epub
Language: en

From the author of the bestselling THE GIRL OF INK & STARS comes a moving, enthralling and heartbreaking tale of finding your way home ...

WINNER OF THE HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION YOUNG QUILLS AWARD

SHORTLISTED FOR THE COSTA BOOK AWARD

SHORTLISTED FOR THE BLUE PETER BOOK AWARD

'The Island at the End of Everythingis such a fiercely kind and generous book, and so finely-wrought and so full of light ... brilliant.'KATHERINE RUNDELL

'Kiran Millwood Hargrave is the new big gun in children's fiction ... This is an enchanting book by a writer who fully deserves the fuss that's being made of her.' TELEGRAPH

'Beautiful'FRANCES HARDINGE

Amihan lives on Culion Island, where some of the inhabitants - including her mother - have leprosy.

Ami loves her home - with its blue seas and lush forests, Culion is all she has ever known. But the arrival of malicious government official Mr Zamora changes her world forever: islanders untouched by sickness are forced to leave.

Banished across the sea, she's desperate to return, and finds a strange and fragile hope in a colony of butterflies. Can they lead her home before it's too late?

  • The fourth children's novel by Timesnumber one bestselling author Kiran Millwood Hargrave, winner of the Waterstones Children's Book Prize and the British Book Awards Children's Book of the Year
  • From the author of A Secret of Birds & Bone, The Way Past Winter, Julia and the Sharkand The Mercies- chosen for the Richard & Judy Book Club
  • An irresistibly poetic, bittersweet and heartbreaking tale of a girl finding her way back to her mother

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