Island of Shadows Racism Dispatches from the Cradle: The

Dispatches from the Cradle: The Hermit—Forty-Eight Hours in the Sea of Massachusetts

Joseph and Stephen are Royal Navy recruits on their first mission at sea during the Second World War

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Cut paper illustrations add to the fun in this delightful introduction to a woodland habitat

Island of Shadows Racism Dispatches from the Cradle: TheIf an animal could dream, what shape would its nightmare take? Would it be furry, or scaly, or drooly? Or would it be mysteriously devoid of any form? In this picture book, adapted from the Italian original, animals' nightmares take literal shape, yet the scariest place of all is the Island of Shadows, the domain of extinct creatures whose dreams have disappeared. As the "doctor of nightmares" chillingly explains to the Tasmanian tiger, "once you are