Le 10 septembre 1987, Michael embarque avec ses parents et leur chienne, Stella, sur un voilier pour faire le tour du monde. Ils s'arrêtent, parfois, pour de fabuleuses escales, Afrique, Amérique, Australie, jusqu'au jour où survient un terrible accident. Le jeune garçon se retrouve échoué, avec sa chienne, sur un île déserte perdue au milieu du Pacifique. Va-t-il pouvoir survivre, affamé, menacé par toutes sortes de dangers ? Reverra-t-il jamais ses parents ?Un matin, alors que l'épuisement le gagne, Michael trouve auprès de lui un peu de nourriture et d'eau douce. Il n'est pas seul...
Michael Morpurgo
Michael Morpurgo is a British author known for his children's literature, particularly his moving and emotionally resonant stories. He is best known for his novel "War Horse," which was adapted into a successful stage play and later a film directed by Steven Spielberg. Morpurgo's writing often explores themes of war, family, and the natural world, drawing on his own experiences as a teacher and his passion for storytelling. His works have had a profound impact on the genre of children's literature, earning him numerous awards and accolades, including the prestigious Children's Laureate title in 2003. With over 130 books to his name, Morpurgo continues to captivate readers of all ages with his heartfelt and thought-provoking storytelling.
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