KNYGA Jess Butterworth Lost on Gibbon Island

Embark on an unforgettable adventure with "Lost on Gibbon Island" by Jess Butterworth, a captivating survival story that combines the essence of The Last Bear and The Life of Pi. Set against the stunning backdrop of a lush Cambodian island, this thrilling tale follows 12-year-old Lark, who finds herself shipwrecked and alone, accompanied only by a baby gibbon. As she navigates the challenges of survival—including fierce storms, scarce food, and jellyfish-infested waters—Lark must summon her courage and resourcefulness to find her way home. This gripping narrative, published in 2023 and spanning 288 pages, promises to engage young readers and ignite their sense of adventure. Dive into this remarkable journey and discover the resilience of the human spirit through Lark's eyes!