Silent One
| Author | : Joy Cowley |
| Publisher | : Penguin Random House New Zealand Limited |
| Total Pages | : 96 |
| Release | : 2001-02-08 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781742288437 |
| ISBN-13 | : 174228843X |
| Rating | : 4/5 (43X Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Silent One by : Joy Cowley
Download or read book Silent One written by Joy Cowley and published by Penguin Random House New Zealand Limited. This book was released on 2001-02-08 with total page 96 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Silent One is Jonasi, sent from the sea as a baby to grow up in an isolated Pacific village. Separated from the villagers by his silence and their prejudices, Jonasi finds solace in his underwater world where he develops a special relationship with a huge white turtle. However, the superstitious villagers see both Jonasi and the turtle as evil spirits. A series of natural disasters and a struggle for leadership within the village sweep Jonasi toward his strange destiny.