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Telling the Sea


No. of pages 256

Published: 2002

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Follows the fortunes of Nona, her mother and Nona's younger sister Sharon. The family runs away together to the seaside village in Wales which was the focus of Nona's mother's own childhood happiness. The author also wrote Midnight Blue, winner of the 1990 Smarties Prize.

 

 

There are 256 pages in this book. This book was published in 2002 by SPCK Publishing .

Pauline Fisk grew up in London, but has spent most of her life living and working in Shropshire. Mad Dog Moonlight completes the trilogy of Sabrina Fludde and The Red Judge.

 

'A powerful story of coming through, with no punches pulled.' Daily Mail; 'A gripping novel with a strong unsentimental warmth. Hard to put down.' Children's Book Foundation; 'A superb novel which deserves a place in school libraries.' School Librarian