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Beyond the Bright Sea
Lauren Wolk
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Description for Beyond the Bright Sea
paperback. Crow has lived her whole life on a tiny, starkly beautiful island. Her only companions are Osh, the man who rescued her from a washed-up skiff as a baby and raised her, and Miss Maggie, their neighbour across the sandbar. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: YFC; YFN; YFT. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 198 x 129. .
'Harper Lee has a worthy successor. Wolk is a big new talent' - The Times Crow has lived her whole life on a tiny, starkly beautiful island. Her only companions are Osh, the man who rescued her from a washed-up skiff as a baby and raised her, and Miss Maggie, their neighbour across the sandbar. But it is only when a mysterious fire appears across the water that an unspoken question of her own history forms in Crow's heart, and an unstoppable chain of events is triggered. Crow sets out to find her lost identity - and, ... Read more
'Harper Lee has a worthy successor. Wolk is a big new talent' - The Times Crow has lived her whole life on a tiny, starkly beautiful island. Her only companions are Osh, the man who rescued her from a washed-up skiff as a baby and raised her, and Miss Maggie, their neighbour across the sandbar. But it is only when a mysterious fire appears across the water that an unspoken question of her own history forms in Crow's heart, and an unstoppable chain of events is triggered. Crow sets out to find her lost identity - and, ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Corgi Childrens
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
Number of Pages
320
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780552574303
SKU
V9780552574303
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-99
About Lauren Wolk
After graduating from Brown University in 1981 with a degree in English literature, Lauren Wolk spent a year as a writer with the Battered Women's Project of the St. Paul American Indian Center, and then worked as both an editor and an English teacher. Since 2007, she has been the Associate Director of the Cultural Center of Cape Cod. She ... Read more
Reviews for Beyond the Bright Sea
A tense and moving adventure story, this book's real strength is in the characters and the understated but overwhelming love that binds solitary people, no matter what their blood links may be
Daily Mail
Crow is a thrilling heroine, and Wolk's sense of place recalls Daphne de Maurier
The Times
Lyrical and ... Read more
Daily Mail
Crow is a thrilling heroine, and Wolk's sense of place recalls Daphne de Maurier
The Times
Lyrical and ... Read more