Island av David Almond

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<p><b>A hopeful and moving coming-of-age story set on the island of Lindisfarne</b>,<b> by David Almond, author of the bestselling Skellig and A Song for Ella Grey: now with fantastic illustrations by the award-winning David Litchfield.</b><br><br>Louise has travelled with her father to the island of Lindisfarne every year ever since she can remember - it''s the place Louise''s mother loved best of all. <br><br>The arrival of Hassan from war-torn Syria changes everything. Louise is restless and yearning for independence; meanwhile, the fiercely free and self-reliant Hassan seems to know the island from long ago as if it were his home from birth. Hassan is an acrobat, maybe a sorcerer, possibly a source of great danger. The wild boys who call the island their home want to cast him out. <br><br>The forces of love, death and hope move Louise and Hassan together. Lindisfarne will change their lives forever. <br><br>David Almond is the author of many beloved and prize-winning books for chil