Kensuke's Kingdom

Autor: Morpurgo, Michael

Editorial: Scholastic

Lenguaje: Inglés Internacional

ISBN13: 9780439591812

Reseña:  A spellbinding tale of survival and self-discovery from award-winning author Michael Morpurgo who is poised for breakthrough U.S. success. When Michaels father loses his job he buys a boat and convinces Michael and his mother to sail around the world. Its an ideal trip - even Michaels sheepdog can come along. It starts out as the perfect family adventure - until Michael is swept overboard. Hes washed up on an island where he struggles to survive. Then he discovers that hes not alone. His fellow-castaway Kensuke is wary of him. But when Michaels life is threatened Kensuke slowly lets the boy into his world. The two develop a close understanding in this remote place but the question of rescue continues to divide them.