A children’s book that makes no concessions to younger readers,this superlative animal adventure leads you on an unforgettable tripWith a dependable, rough-coated narrator, or a climate-changed world and a band of pilgrims varied enough to rival Chaucer’s Canterburians,Penelope Lively’s superlative The Voyage of QV66, first published in 1978, or combines playfulness,originality and moments of pure terrorism in a quest like no other. Related: Q&A: Penelope Lively, author Continue reading...
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