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Lost on Gibbon Island

By Jess Butterworth

Stranded with a baby gibbon, Lark uncovers a secret that changes everything

thrilling engaging heartfelt

Genres

Adventure Animals Friendship/Family

What is Lost on Gibbon Island about?

Twelve-year-old Lark Taylor becomes shipwrecked on a deserted Cambodian island during her mother's research trip. With only a baby gibbon for company, she faces brutal storms, scorching sun, and jellyfish-infested waters. As food and water supplies dwindle, Lark must use her wits to survive and find a way home, all while uncovering a mystery that could change everything.

About the author

Jess Butterworth is a much-loved author who writes exciting adventure stories for children. Her books, like 'Running on the Roof of the World' and 'When the Mountains Roared', often take readers on journeys to faraway places and are filled with friendship, bravery, and animals. Jess enjoys exploring nature and sharing her adventures through her stories.

Pages

288 pages

Reading age

Junior (8-13)

This edition

2023

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