Illegal, Eoin Colfer
Illegal, Eoin Colfer
3 Rating(s)
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Illegal

Author: Eoin Colfer

Narrator: An Ensemble Cast

Unabridged: 1 hr 10 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 09/24/2018


Synopsis

Ebo's sister left months ago. Now his brother has disappeared too, and Ebo knows that, to see them again, he must follow in their footsteps and make the hazardous voyage from Ghana to a safe haven in Europe. So the twelve-year-old sets off on an epic journey that takes him across the Sahara Desert to the dangerous streets of Tripoli and finally out to the merciless sea. Powerful and timely, this novel brings to life Ebo's unquenchable hope for a new life in the face of daunting and perilous obstacles.

About Eoin Colfer

Eoin Colfer is the bestselling author of the children's fantasy series Artemis Fowl. His other notable works include The Dog Who Lost His Bark, illustrated by P.J. Lynch, and the novels Half Moon Investigations, Airman, and The Supernaturalist. The recipient of many awards, he lives in Ireland.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Nasia

Βαθιά ανθρώπινο και συγκινητικό graphic novel, για ένα θέμα που είναι πιο επίκαιρο από ποτέ. Με απλές λέξεις και σκίτσο/ εικονογράφηση που ανατριχιάζουν περιγράφει καταστάσεις που αποτελούν δυστυχώς καθημερινό φαινόμενο.........more

Goodreads review by Malia

This is a short book and though I wished some parts were a bit more fleshed out, it is worth reading! I also think the graphic novel format would make important subject matter more accessible to students, if this were used in school. The story of the refugee is not a new one, but it has been in the......more

Goodreads review by Maria

,b> «Το πλοίο παίρνει κλίση και πέφτουμε. Παντού ουρλιαχτά. Το νερό μοιάζει σκληρό σαν πέτρα. Παγωμένο. Δεν υπάρχει κάτι να πιαστώ. Και βυθίζομαι. Ξανά.» Βαθύτατα ανθρώπινο και συγκινητικό το graphic novel του Eoin Colfer περιγράφει την οδύσσεια του μικρού Ίμπο να συναντήσει ξανά τον αδερφό του και τ......more