Chris Vick Knihy

Set against the backdrop of WWII in Norway, the story follows sisters Tove and Liva as they navigate the complexities of childhood amidst the German occupation. Young Liva idolizes newcomer Agna, leading to unintended consequences that expose the village's secrets. The narrative explores themes of bravery, resilience, and the impact of war on friendships and family dynamics. As the once idyllic island transforms into a POW camp, the sisters confront their memories, uncover buried treasure, and experience a profound journey from innocence to the harsh realities of life.

The book explores the current status of the world's great whale population, highlighting the alarming figure of 1.3 million remaining individuals in the oceans. It delves into the ecological significance of these majestic creatures, the threats they face, and the ongoing conservation efforts aimed at preserving their existence. Through vivid storytelling and compelling research, it raises awareness about the importance of protecting these whales and their habitats for future generations.

Storm, shipwreck, survival. This novel delves deep into the might and majesty of the unpredictable ocean, the strength of an unlikely friendship between a British boy and a Berber girl and their will to survive against all the odds.