and intellectually rigorous
conversational language and vivid animations and illustrations
Born in Dublin in the 1850s
It is suitable for learners at Intermediate level and above
no matter their skill level
Rollercoaster: KS3, 11-14. The Island at the End of Everything Create & Decorate Sets and intellectually rigorousTwelve year old Ami lives on Culion Island in the Philippines, the world's largest leper colony, with her mother who is 'touched'. The arrival of Mr Zamora, a sinister government official, brings the life changing decree that all healthy children must leave the island and move to an orphanage. Banished across the sea, can Ami find her way home before her mother dies? With themes of prejudice, difference, segregation, family, friendship and loss, this