by Peter Dickinson · tapa dura · ISBN 9789025731373
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«Kinderen van de Maanvalk» is the young adult novel by Peter Dickinson, published by Gottmer Uitgevers Groep b.v. in hardcover (540 pages, in Dutch).
Six siblings, orphaned and banished, cross Africa 200,000 years ago in search of food and water. They are guided by the voice of the Maanvalk, which appears in the dreams of the eldest, as they face leopards, crocodiles, a volcano and other tribes. The work, in four parts, explores the origin of language and social organization.
It belongs to The Kin series by Peter Dickinson and was nominated for the Carnegie Medal in 1998; Dutch translation by Nan Lenders.
For young adult readers seeking prehistoric adventures and survival stories, with an anthropological setting.
Peter Malcolm de Brissac Dickinson OBE FRSL was an English author and poet, best known for children's books and detective stories.
