Ingo

Ingo by Helen Dunmore, published by HarperCollins on August 8, 2006, is a captivating narrative that explores the deep connection between a young girl named Sapphire and the sea. This first edition, comprising 328 pages, delves into the mysterious allure of the ocean, which has already drawn her father away and now seems to be calling to her brother, Conor. As Sapphire grapples with the pull of the sea, she embarks on a journey filled with longing and magic, revealing the complexities of her family’s relationship with the water.
Readers will find themselves immersed in a world where the realms of Air and Ingo intersect, leading to both peril and extraordinary revelations. The story unfolds along the Cornwall coast, where the enchanting elements of juvenile fiction, fantasy, and adventure come together. As Sapphire navigates her emotions and the mysteries of the sea, the narrative invites exploration of themes related to family and the natural world, making it a rich experience for those drawn to tales of discovery and enchantment.
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I wish I was away in IngoFar across the briny sea,Sailing over deepest watersWhere love nor care never trouble me. . . .
By the Cornwall coast where Sapphire lives with her family, it’s easy to hear the call of the sea. Too easy.
When the sea called to Sapphy’s father, he vanished from her life. When the sea called to her brother, he started disappearing for hours on end. And now the sea is calling to Sapphy, and she feels its pull more strongly than she’s ever felt anything in her life.
In a novel full of longing, mystery, and magic, Helen Dunmore takes us to a new world that has the power both to captivate and to destroy. At the waterline, the two worlds of Air and Ingo meet. Sapphy and her brother, Conor, find themselves at the boundary between these worlds, in a place of danger and amazing discoveries.
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