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Binding
Paperback
Number of Pages
320
Age Group
All
Language
English
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Book Summary
Alone On A Wide Wide Sea is a lyrical, life-affirming novel set in the wake of World War II. From the bestselling author of Private Peaceful and War Horse, it follows six-year-old Arthur Hobhouse as he leaves England for Australia in a journey that tests courage, hope, and belonging. A moving tale of family, resilience, and the pull of the sea, it is written for readers who crave emotionally rich, character-driven stories that endure long after the last page.
In Alone On A Wide Wide Sea, the story unfolds through intimate, human moments and a steady, compassionate voice. Arthur’s odyssey—alongside his friend Marty and the people he meets along the way—becomes a study in resilience, imagination, and craft, as he discovers a passion for boat design and sailing. The book is structured with a gentle cadence, blending voyage chapters with personal milestones, so the journey feels both expansive and intimate.
Readers are drawn into a world where wind, water, and weather echo the inner weather of a child growing up far from home. The narrative thrives on memorable characters, vivid settings, and a sense of possibility without glossing over hardship. Though rooted in fiction, the book treats themes of longing, connection, and the slow-building hope that a reunion might be possible, inviting readers to dream along with Arthur.
After finishing Alone On A Wide Wide Sea, readers are left with a sense of hope, connection, and the belief that love can bridge distance and time. It invites quiet reflection on what home means and how courage, craft, and care can shape a life.
Product Details
Author
Michael Morpurgo
Publisher
Harpercollins
Number of Pages
320
Language
English
SKU
BK0493256
ISBN
9780007230587
Reading Age
All
Dimensions
15 x 25 x 1 cm
Binding
Paperback
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Michael Morpurgo Is One Of Britain'S Best-Loved Children'S Book Writers. He Has Written More Than 100 Books And Has Won The Smarties Prize, The Whitbread Award, And Most Recently The Blue Peter Book Award For Private Peaceful. He Is Also The Author Of War Horse, Which Has Been Made Into A Tony Award-Winning Broadway Play And A Golden Globe-Nominated Film. Michael Was Writer In Residence At The Savoy Hotel From January To March 2007, And Previously He Was Children'S Laureate From 2003-2005, A Role That Took Him Across Britain To Inspire A Love Of Reading In Children. You Can Visit Him Online At Www.Michaelmorpurgo.Com. Photo By Georges Seguin (Okki) (English: Own Work Franais : Photo Personnelle) [Gfdl (Http://Www.Gnu.Org/Copyleft/Fdl.Html) Or Cc By-Sa 3.0 (Http://Creativecommons.Org/Licenses/By-Sa/3.0)], Via Wikimedia Commons. "Michael Morpurgo Obe Is One Of Britain'S Best Loved Writers For Children, With Sales Of Over 35 Million Copies. He Has Written Over 150 Books, Has Served As Children’S Laureate, And Has Won Many Prizes, Including The Smarties Prize, The Writers Guild Award, The Whitbread Award, The Blue Peter Book Award And The Eleanor Farjeon Lifetime Achievement Award. With His Wife, Clare, He Is The Co-Founder Of Farms For City Children. Michael Was Knighted In 2018 For Services To Literature And Charity. Michael Foreman Is One Of The World’S Best-Loved Children’S Book Illustrators. He Has Written And Illustrated A Vast Range Of Books And Has Collaborated With Many Leading Children’S Authors Including Michael Morpurgo And Terry Jones. His Own Books Include The Classics War Boy And War Game, Winners Of The Kate Greenaway Award And Smarties Book Prize Respectively."