Kiran Millwood Hargrave - The Island at the End of Everything | Children's Book

From the bestselling author of The Girl of Ink & Stars, Kiran Millwood Hargrave, comes The Island at the End of Everything, a moving, enthralling, and heartbreaking tale rooted in real history. This novel weaves themes of prejudice and segregation into the story of one very brave girl’s determination to find her way back to her mother.

Amihan lives on Culion Island, where some inhabitants, including her mother, have leprosy. When a malicious government official arrives, islanders untouched by sickness are forced to leave. Banished across the sea, Ami desperately seeks a way home, finding fragile hope in a colony of butterflies.

• Themes of prejudice, segregation, family, and friendship explored through an enthralling adventure.
• Written by acclaimed children's author Kiran Millwood Hargrave, author of the bestselling The Girl of Ink & Stars.
• Winner of the Historical Association Young Quills Award.
• Shortlisted for the Costa Book Award and the Blue Peter Book Award.
• A standalone story rooted in the real-life Filipino island of Culion.

• Author: Kiran Millwood Hargrave
• Binding: Paperback
• Language: English
• Publication Date: April 4, 2017
• Edition: 1st
• Print Length: 256 pages
• Reading Age: 10 - 14 years
• Dimensions: 200 x 18 x 142mm
• Weight: 1.05 kg (1050g)
• ISBN-10: 9781910002766
• ISBN-13: 978-1910002766

This irresistibly poetic and bittersweet novel is a must-read story of love, strength, and adventure, perfect for readers aged 10 and up.