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Where the World Ends


School year: Lower 6th, Upper 6th, Year 10, Year 11, Year 8, Year 9

No. of pages 280

Published: 2022

Great for age 12-17 years

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This historical novel tells of the fight for survival of a group of men and boys marooned on a remote sea stac off the coast of Scotland. Struggling to comprehend their situation, they begin to believe that nothing but the end of the world can explain why they have been abandoned to endure storms, starvation and terror.

 

 

This book is the winner of numerous awards

There are 280 pages in this book. This book was published in 2022 by Oxford University Press .

Geraldine McCaughrean is the author of The Odyssey and other titles in the acclaimed Oxford Illustrated Classics series.

 

This book has been nominated for the following awards:

Hillingdon Book Award - Secondary
This book was recognised in the Secondary category by the Hillingdon Book Award.

Lancashire Award - Book Of the Year
This book was recognised in the Book Of The Year category of the Lancashire Award.

Books Are My Bag Readers Award
The Books Are My Bag Readers Award is an annual literary award that celebrates the best in contemporary fiction as chosen by readers across the UK. Established in 2014, the award is part of a larger campaign called Books Are My Bag, which aims to promote independent bookstores and encourage a love for reading among the public. The award is unique in that it is determined by public vote. Readers are invited to nominate their favourite titles from a shortlist of books across various categories, making it a celebration of the literary preferences of the general public.