Telling the Sea by Pauline Fisk
Follows the fortunes of Nona, her mother and Nona's younger sister Sharon. The family runs away together to the seaside village in Wales which was the focus of Nona's mother's own childhood happiness. The author also wrote "Midnight Blue", winner of the 1990 Smarties Prize.
'A powerful story of coming through, with no punches pulled' Daily Mail; 'A gripping novel with a strong unsentimental warmth. Hard to put down.' Children's Book Foundation; 'A superb novel which deserves a place in school libraries.' School Librarian
Pauline Fisk is the author of Midnight Blue a highly original fantasy which won the Smarties Book Prize in 1990. She has also written several other children's novels including: Tyger Pool, The Beast of Whixall Moss, The Candle House and Sabrina Fludde (publishing Oct 2001). She lives with her family in Shropshire.
| SKU | GOR006399568 |
| ISBN 13 | 9780745947402 |
| ISBN 10 | 0745947409 |
| Title | Telling the Sea |
| Author | Pauline Fisk |
| Condition | Very Good |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | SPCK Publishing |
| Year published | 2002-02-15 |
| Number of pages | 256 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us |
