Maria's Island: From Victoria Hislop, international bestselling author of THE ISLAND – a powerful, beautifully illustrated full colour story for young readers about courage, compassion, shame and diff » książka
Maria's Island: From Victoria Hislop, international bestselling author of THE ISLAND – a powerful, beautifully illustrated full colour story for young readers about courage, compassion, shame and diff
ISBN-13: 9781529504118 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 128 str.
Maria's Island: From Victoria Hislop, international bestselling author of THE ISLAND – a powerful, beautifully illustrated full colour story for young readers about courage, compassion, shame and diff
ISBN-13: 9781529504118 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 128 str.
The tale is narrated by Maria, one of the children in Hislop's novel The Island, from which this engrossing yarn is skillfully adapted for younger readers. The Daily Telegraph
Victoria Hislop worked in publishing, PR and as a journalist before becoming a novelist. Her adult fiction books include The Island, The Return and, most recently, Those Who Are Loved, all of which have been bestsellers. She divides her time between Kent and Greece, and this is her first book for children. Whilst working initially as a primary teacher, then within community arts and theatre, Gill Smith pursued illustration and achieved an MA with distinction in Children's Book Illustration at the Cambridge School of Art. She was shortlisted for the Batsford Illustration prize and a winner of the international competition, "Picture This".