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Where the World Ends Geraldine McCaughrean

Where the World Ends von Geraldine McCaughrean

Where the World Ends Geraldine McCaughrean


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Zusammenfassung

In the summer of 1727, a group of men and boys are put ashore on a remote sea stac to harvest birds for food. No one returns to collect them. Why? Surely nothing but the end of the world can explain why they have been abandoned to endure storms, starvation and terror. How can they survive, housed in stone and imprisoned on every side by the ocean?

Where the World Ends Zusammenfassung

Where the World Ends Geraldine McCaughrean

Winner of the CILIP Carnegie Medal. Every summer Quill and his friends are put ashore on a remote sea stac to hunt birds. But this summer, no one arrives to take them home. Surely nothing but the end of the world can explain why they've been abandoned - cold, starving and clinging to life, in the grip of a murderous ocean. How will they survive? 'Brilliant, beautiful...as unpredictable as the sea itself' Philip Reeve, author of The Mortal Engines 'This is the best book I've read this year. Extraordinary' Kiran Millwood Hargrave, author of The Girl of Ink and Stars

Where the World Ends Bewertungen

An awe-inspiring writer. * Sunday Telegraph *
...haunting, immersive and unforgettable... * The CILIP Carnegie Children's Book Awards, 2018 *
...immersive and compelling... * Undiscovered Scotland *
From this tragedy McCaughrean has created a wonderful love story. * Michael Morpurgo, author of War Horse *
The best book I've read this year. Extraordinary. * Kiran Millwood Hargrave, author of The Girl of Ink & Stars *

Über Geraldine McCaughrean

Geraldine McCaughrean is one of today's most successful and highly regarded children's authors. She has won the CILIP Carnegie Medal twice: first in 1988 with A Pack of Lies and again in 2018 with Where the World Ends. She's won the IBW Book Award 2018, the Whitbread Children's Book Award three times, the Guardian Children's Fiction Prize, the Smarties Bronze Award four times, the prestigious U.S. Printz Award and the Blue Peter Book of the Year Award. Geraldine lives in Berkshire with her husband John and the lingering shades of all those characters she has invented in her books.

Zusätzliche Informationen

GOR009468272
9781474921145
1474921140
Where the World Ends Geraldine McCaughrean
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Usborne Publishing Ltd
20170501
336
Winner of The CILIP Carnegie Medal 2018 Winner of Independent Bookshop Week (IBW) Book Awards 2018 Short-listed for St Helens Schools Library Service Book Awards 2018 Short-listed for Books Are My Bag Readers Awards 2018 Short-listed for Hillingdon Secondary Book of the Year 2018 Short-listed for St Helens Schools Library Service Book Awards 2019 Long-listed for The UKLA Book Awards 2018 Long-listed for Lancashire Book of the Year Award 2018
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