Listen to the Moon

Set against the backdrop of World War One, Michael Morpurgo's gripping novel begins in May 1915 when Alfie and his fisherman father discover a mysterious girl named Lucy on an uninhabited island. With no memory of her past, questions arise about her true identity, adding tension as suspicion and fear grow amid the war. As Lucy finds solace in music and moonlight, fragments of her former self resurface, intertwining her fate with that of another girl, Merry. This poignant tale explores themes of family, love, and forgiveness, with the potential for lost things to be rediscovered.