The Island at the End of Everything
(Author) Kiran Millwood HargraveAmi lives on Culion, where some of the inhabitants - including her mother - have leprosy. She loves her home - but then islanders untouched by sickness are forced to leave. Desperate to return, Ami finds a strange and fragile hope in a colony of butterflies. Can they lead her home before it's too late?
Kiran Millwood Hargrave
Kiran Millwood Hargrave is a British author known for her captivating storytelling and lyrical prose. She has written several acclaimed novels, including "The Girl of Ink & Stars," which won the Waterstones Children's Book Prize in 2017. Hargrave's works often explore themes of adventure, friendship, and the power of storytelling. She is praised for her ability to create immersive worlds and complex characters that resonate with readers of all ages. Hargrave's impact on the literary genre of children's literature is significant, as she continues to push boundaries and challenge conventions in her writing. Her most famous work, "The Girl of Ink & Stars," is a testament to her talent and creativity as a storyteller.