Island of the Aunts
School year: Year 4, Year 5, Year 6, Year 7, Year 8
No. of pages 304
Published: 2001
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"Island of the Aunts" by Kevin Hawkes follows the enchanting story of three eccentric aunts living on a mysterious island. The aunts, who are dedicated to caring for magical sea creatures, find their lives turned upside down when a shipwrecked boy washes ashore. As they navigate the challenges of keeping their secrets hidden and protecting their beloved island, they form a unique bond with the boy. Together, they embark on an adventure filled with whimsy and wonder, ultimately discovering the importance of family, friendship, and the magic of nature. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book is the winner of numerous awards
This book is aimed at children at US 3rd grade-7th grade.
This book has been graded for interest at 8-12 years.
There are 304 pages in this book. This book was published in 2001 by Penguin Putnam Inc .
Eva Ibbotson was born in Vienna, in Austria, and now lives in England. She has a daughter and three sons. Paul Fleischman is the award-winning author of many books for children and young adults. His book "Joyful Noise: Poetry for Two Voices" won the Newbery Medal. Paul lives in California, USA. Kevin Hawkes is the illustrator of a number of popular books for children, including "Weslandia" for which he was Commended for the Kate Greenaway Medal. He lives with his family in Maine, USA.
This book has been nominated for the following award:
Sasquatch Award
This book was recognised by the Sasquatch Award.