Where the World Ends

Geraldine Mccaughrean, Geraldine McCaughrean

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Harper Collins
11 April 2018

Children's & Educational; General fiction (Children's&YA); Adventure stories (Children's&YA); Historical fiction (Children's&YA)

Winner of the CILIP Carnegie Medal, 2018

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

By: Geraldine Mccaughrean, Geraldine McCaughrean
Imprint: Harper Collins
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Edition: New edition
Dimensions: Height: 199mm, Width: 139mm, Spine: 23mm
Weight: 280g
ISBN: 9781474943437
ISBN 10: 1474943438
Pages: 336
Publication Date: 11 April 2018
Recommended Age: From 12 to 16 years
Audience: Children/juvenile , Children / Juvenile
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Geraldine McCaughrean is one of today's most successful and highly regarded children's authors. She has won the Carnegie Medal, the Whitbread Children's Book Award (three times), the Guardian Children's Fiction Prize, the Smarties Bronze Award (four times) and the Blue Peter Book of the Year Award. Geraldine lives in Berkshire with her husband, daughter and golden retriever, Daisy.

Reviews for Where the World Ends

The best book I've read this year. Extraordinary. -- Kiran Millwood Hargrave Harshly beautiful ... an unsettling, deeply original historical novel. -- The Guardian ...haunting, immersive and unforgettable... * The CILIP Carnegie Children's Book Awards, 2018 * ...immersive and compelling... * Undiscovered Scotland * A tragic yet beautiful novel about the power of stories. * Sarah Crossan, author of Moonrise *