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The shark caller

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Desperate to become a shark caller to avenge the death of her parents, Blue Wing is instead charged with befriending infuriating newcomer Maple. At first they are angry and out of sync with the island and each other. But when the tide breathes the promise of treasure, can they overcome their differences and brave the deadliest shark in the ocean?

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SKU: 9781474966849 Categories: Lists, Undefined Tags: Animal stories (Children's / Teenage), Personal & social issues: death & bereavement (Children's / Teenage) Publisher/imprint : Usborne Publishing Ltd
Page count : 360
Published on 6th August, 2020
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WINNER OF THE EDWARD STANFORD CHILDREN’S TRAVEL BOOK OF THE YEAR 2022

A SUNDAY TIMES CHILDREN’S BOOK OF THE WEEK

Dive beneath the waves with this spell-binding adventure of friendship, forgiveness and bravery, set on the shores of Papua New Guinea, perfect for fans of Katherine Rundell and Eva Ibbotson.

“I want to be able to call the sharks. Teach me the magic and show me the ways.”

Blue Wing is desperate to become a shark caller, but instead she must befriend infuriating newcomer Maple, who arrives unexpectedly on Blue Wing’s island.

At first, the girls are too angry to share their secrets and become friends. But when the tide breathes the promise of treasure, they must journey together to the bottom of the ocean to brave the deadliest shark of them all…

“The most incredible story…tender and wise, with themes of friendship, love, grief, revenge and acceptance.” Michelle Harrison

“Magnificent and beautiful.” Sophie Anderson

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Weight 0.31 kg
Dimensions 20.12 × 13.88 × 2.41 cm
Author

Bethell, Zillah

Publisher

Usborne Publishing Ltd

Imprint

Usborne Publishing Ltd

Cover

Paperback

Pages

360

Language

English

Edition

Paperback original

Dewey

823.92 (edition:23)

Readership

Children – juvenile / Code: J

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