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Title: THE WRECK OF THE ZANZIBAR
By: Michael Morpurgo
Format: Paperback

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ISBN 10: 1405233362
ISBN 13: 9781405233361
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Publisher: EGMONT UK LTD
Pub. date: 6 August, 2007
Edition: 2nd edition
Pages: 112
Description: Life on the Sicily Isles in 1907 is bleak and full of hardship. Laura's twin brother, Billy, disappears, and then a storm devastates everything. It seems there's little hope... that is until the Zanzibar is wrecked on the island's rocks and everything changes.
Synopsis: A gripping children's story from War Horse author and former Children's Laureate Michael Morpurgo."We all knew what was going to happen. We'd seen it before. A ship about to founder staggers before she falls. A huge wave broke over her stern and she did not come upright again." Life on the Scilly Isles in 1907 is bleak and full of hardship. Laura's twin brother, Billy, disappears, and then a storm devastates everything. It seems there's little hope. But then the Zanzibar is wrecked on the island's rocks, and everything changes . . .The Wreck of the Zanzibar is a gripping historical adventure from the author of An Eagle in the Snow, Listen to the Moon, Shadow, and An Elephant in the Garden.Michael Morpurgo is the master storyteller of such modern classic children's books as War Horse, Friend or Foe, Private Peaceful, and Kensuke's Kingdom. He has written more than one hundred books for children and won the Whitbread Award, the Smarties Award, the Circle of Gold Award, the Children's Book Award and has been short-listed for the Carnegie Medal four times.
Illustrations: black & white illustrations
Publication: UK
Imprint: Egmont Books Ltd
Returns: Returnable
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