A touching and inspiring story is told with striking originality. Hannah and Becky are enjoying a happy outing on a boat with Hannah’s dad when disaster strikes. Swept overboard, the girls survive and wake up to find themselves washed ashore in Tasmania. How they survive in the bush relying only on a tiger to help them is a story full of magic, hope and surprise. An exceptional story by an award-winning Australian author.
"Into That Forest" will have the same impact as "Life of Pi", "How I Live Now" and "The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas". Haunting, captivating and totally extraordinary. It reads like a true story - it's in turn wonderful, truly moving and shocking. You'll never forget it.
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This novel is narrated by a very elderly lady who tells the story of her own childhood being brought up by tigers in the Tasmanian bush. It will be enjoyed immensely by adult readers just as it will be children aged 10+. You'll find a number of reader reviews by children on the Lovereading4kids site.
Moving, shocking and wonderful in equal measures, Into That Forest is a must-read for anyone who loved The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas or Life of Pi.
| Primary Genre | Family Drama |
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Moving, shocking and wonderful in equal measures, Into That Forest is a must-read for anyone who loved The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas or Life of Pi. We were lost, and the only thing that could help us were the tigers.
Into That Forest features in the following genres: Family Drama, eBooks of the Month, Fiction, Recommendations
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Into That Forest was written by Louis Nowra and published by Egmont UK Limited an imprint of Egmont UK Ltd
Into That Forest has 231 pages
