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There's a ship down at the dock and there are places for a few, but not many. If you have enough money and know the right people, you might get a ticket. Or you might not.

About the Author

Jon Walter is a former photo-journalist who lives in East Sussex. A long time ago he went to Warwick University and studied English & Theatre before going on to sell T-shirts on Brighton Pier. He likes being warm in cold places and eating nice food.

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Original and cleverly plotted tale of betrayal, sacrifice and ingenuity illuminates the refugee experience in any place or time
*Sunday Times Children's Book of the Week*

I can't recommend it highly enough
*Guardian*

A beautiful read
*The Sun*

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