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Floodland

Autor Marcus Sedgwick
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 5 aug 2010
When most of England is flooded, Norwich is left as an island. Zoe's parents escape but she is alone and fending for herself. She manages to find a boat and makes her way to Eel Island, but even there there is danger - the inhabitants are led by a strange boy called Dooby. Will she ever see her parents again? Debut novel. Readership level: 9 - 12 years.
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ISBN-13: 9781858817637
ISBN-10: 1858817633
Pagini: 128
Ilustrații: 21
Dimensiuni: 128 x 196 x 16 mm
Greutate: 0.13 kg
Editura: Hachette Children's Group
Locul publicării:London, United Kingdom

Notă biografică

Marcus Sedgwick used to work in children's publishing and before that he was a bookseller. He now happily writes full-time. His books have been shortlisted for many awards, including The GUARDIAN CHILDREN'S FICTION AWARD, the BLUE PETER BOOK AWARD, the CARNEGIE MEDAL and the EDGAR ALLAN POE AWARD. Marcus lives in Cambridge and has a teenage daughter, Alice. Find his website at www.marcussedgwick.com and follow him on Twitter @marcussedgwick


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Imagine that England is covered by water, and Norwich is an island ...Zoe, left behind in the confusion when her parents escaped, survives there as best she can. Alone and desperate among marauding gangs, she manages to dig a derelict boat out of the mud and gets away to Eels Island. But Eels Island, whose raggle-taggle inhabitants are dominated by the strange boy Dooby, is full of danger too.The belief that she will one day find her parents spurs Zoe on in her dramatic voyage, in a story full of of courage and determination.'Great stuff.'Daily Telegraph


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Imagine that a few years from now England is covered by water, and Norwich is an island. Zoe, left behind in the confusion when her parents escaped, survives there as best she can. Alone and desperate among marauding gangs, she manages to dig a derelict boat out of the mud and gets away to Eels Island. But Eels Island, whose raggle-taggle inhabitants are dominated by the strange boy Dooby, is full of danger too.The belief that she will one day find her parents spurs Zoe on to a dramatic escape in a story of courage and determination that leads to an unexpected and touching conclusion. FLOODLAND has a powerful and emotive theme, handled with warmth and humanity.