Alone on a wide wide sea
Titre
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Alone on a wide wide sea
Michael, Morpurgo
Sommaire
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Orphaned in WWII, Arthur is separated from his sister and sent to the other side of the world. There, he and his friend Marty survive brutal captivity on a working farm, find a new family with the eccentric Aunty Meg and discover their talent for designing yachts. Sixty years later, Arthur's daughter Allie sets sail in a yacht designed by her father, determined to find his long-lost sister in England. Will the threads of Arthur's life finally come together?
Date de publication comme intervalle
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2006
Description matérielle
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312 pages : maps ; 20 cm
Informations sur le programme
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Gr. 7+
Terme de vedette-matière
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Orphans -- Australia -- Fiction.
Yachts -- Design and construction -- Fiction.
Brothers and sisters -- Fiction.
Résumé
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Orphaned in WWII, Arthur is separated from his sister and sent to the other side of the world. There, he and his friend Marty survive brutal captivity on a working farm, find a new family with the eccentric Aunty Meg and discover their talent for designing yachts. Sixty years later, Arthur's daughter Allie sets sail in a yacht designed by her father, determined to find his long-lost sister in England. Will the threads of Arthur's life finally come together?
Numéro international normalisé des livres (ISBN)
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9780007230587
Informations de publication
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London : Harper Collins, [2006]
©2006
| Bibliothèque | Numéro de rayon | Type de document | Code à barres du document | Statut |
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| Edmonton Christian West | YA MOR | Book - Junior High | 38515000455017 | Teen Fiction |