
Summary
England Adrift: A Floodland Survival Story
Imagine England, just years from now, submerged beneath rising waters. Norwich has become an isolated island.
Zoe, abandoned in the chaos of her parents’ escape, fights for survival amidst the flooded landscape. Alone and vulnerable to ruthless gangs, she discovers a forgotten boat buried in the mud. This becomes her escape to Eels Island.
But Eels Island, ruled by the enigmatic Dooby, is fraught with its own dangers. Fueled…
Book Details
ISBN-13: | 9781858817637 |
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ISBN-10: | 1858817633 |
Author: | Marcus Sedgwick |
Publisher: | Hachette Children's Group |
Imprint: | Orion Children's Books |
Format: | Paperback |
Number of Pages: | 128 |
Release Date: | 31 May 2000 |
Weight: | 127g |
Dimensions: | 198mm x 131mm x 10mm |
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Critics Review
Entirely deserving of the Branford Boase Award, Floodland is a stunning debut novel that precluded more literary brilliance to follow.
Entirely deserving of the Branford Boase Award, Floodland is a stunning debut novel that precluded more literary brilliance to follow. * Marty Mulrooney, ALTERNATIVE MAGAZINE ONLINE *
About The Author
Marcus Sedgwick
Marcus Sedgwick works in children’s publishing and before that he was a bookseller. His books have been shortlisted for many awards, including The Guardian Children’s Fiction Award, the Blue Peter Book Award, the Carnegie Medal and the Edgar Allan Poe Award. Marcus lives in Sussex and has a young daughter, Alice.
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