- Publisher: Farshore
- Year: 2023
- Format: Paperback
- Pages: 176pp
- Illustrated: Yes
- Dimensions: 196x128mm
- Condition: New
- Weight: 0.2kg
- ISBN: 9780008640729
- Product code: 528980
Kensuke's Kingdom
New Paperback Illustrated
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Washed up on an island in the Pacific after falling from his parents' yacht on the eve of his twelfth birthday, Michael struggles to survive the night. When he wakes from a fitful sleep to find someone has left him supplies of food and fresh water, it dawns on him that, as isolated as he feels, he is not alone. Age 9+
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I disappeared on the night before my twelfth birthday.
Washed up on an island in the Pacific, Michael struggles to survive on his own. With no food and no water, he curls up to die. When he wakes, there is a plate beside him of fish, of fruit, and a bowl of fresh water. He is not alone ...
From the author of the internationally acclaimed War Horse, this is a spellbinding adventure story about friendship and survival.
Kensuke's Kingdom was shortlisted for the Whitbread Prize and won the FCB Award.
'A dazzling adventure' - The Times
Washed up on an island in the Pacific, Michael struggles to survive on his own. With no food and no water, he curls up to die. When he wakes, there is a plate beside him of fish, of fruit, and a bowl of fresh water. He is not alone ...
From the author of the internationally acclaimed War Horse, this is a spellbinding adventure story about friendship and survival.
Kensuke's Kingdom was shortlisted for the Whitbread Prize and won the FCB Award.
'A dazzling adventure' - The Times
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Washed up on an island in the Pacific after falling from his parents' yacht on the eve of his twelfth birthday, Michael struggles to survive the night. When he wakes from a fitful sleep to find someone has left him supplies of food and fresh water, it dawns on him that, as isolated as he feels, he is not alone. <i>Age 9+</i>
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9-12 years
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