Me, All Alone, At The End Of The World
Published on 1. January 2007
Book
Paperback/Softback
40 pages
978-1-4063-0482-4 (ISBN)
Description
A boy lives alone at the End of the World, hunting for treasure with old maps, finding fossils and whistling tunes. It's a peaceful, contemplative life and the boy is content. That is, until Mr Shimmer, Professional Visionary, arrives - with men and machines in tow - and decides to turn his paradise into a flashy tourist trap full of endless fun...
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Edition
New edition
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Target group
Children/juvenile
Edition type
New edition
Illustrations
colour illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 280 mm
Width: 260 mm
Thickness: 9 mm
Weight
260 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-4063-0482-4 (9781406304824)
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Persons
M. T. Anderson is the author of several critically acclaimed young adult novels including Burger Wuss, Thirsty and the celebrated satire, Feed, which won the Los Angeles Times Book Prize. He teaches creative writing at university level and lives in Massachusetts, USA. Kevin Hawkes is the illustrator of many picture books, including City Circus and Weslandia, which was Commended for the 1999 Kate Greenaway Medal. He lives in Maine, USA.