The Short Knife
Author: Caldecott, Elen
ISBN: 9781783449798
Publisher: Walker Books Australia
Year First Published: 2020
Pages: 400
Dimensions: 224mm x 146mm x
Format: Hardback
Description:
Young Mai and her sister, Haf, are suspicious of the Saxon soldiers arriving in their village. Proved rightly so by a brutal attack on their family home, the sisters must seek a new place to belong, encountering betrayal, love, and everything in between in the process. A celebration of difference and finding your own way, when even speaking your mother tongue can be dangerous.
ISBN: 9781783449798
Publisher: Walker Books Australia
Year First Published: 2020
Pages: 400
Dimensions: 224mm x 146mm x
Format: Hardback
Description:
Young Mai and her sister, Haf, are suspicious of the Saxon soldiers arriving in their village. Proved rightly so by a brutal attack on their family home, the sisters must seek a new place to belong, encountering betrayal, love, and everything in between in the process. A celebration of difference and finding your own way, when even speaking your mother tongue can be dangerous.