{"product_id":"9788427901292","title":"The cay","description":"\u003ch2\u003eThe Cay\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBook Summary\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA story of survival, friendship, and self-improvement in the middle of the ocean. When Phillip wakes up on a raft, blind and disoriented, he only remembers the shipwreck. Together with Timothy, a Black man who saved him, and his cat Stew, he must face the harshness of a deserted island. An intense adventure that will teach him the true value of life and the importance of looking beyond appearances.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is it about?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe novel chronicles the odyssey of Phillip, a boy who survives a ship sinking and wakes up on a raft lost at sea, with no memory of what happened and his eyesight damaged. His only companions are Timothy, an older Black man, and his cat Stew. Together, they reach a small desert island where they must learn to survive. Throughout their stay, living together, the daily struggle for resources, and the brutality of the environment will put their endurance and capacity for understanding to the test. The relationship between the two characters, marked by initial prejudice and mutual need, evolves into a deep bond that will transform the way Phillip perceives the world and himself.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMain themes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eSurvival in extreme conditions and adaptation to a hostile environment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eOvercoming racial prejudice and building a sincere friendship.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eDiscovery of inner strength and the capacity for resilience.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eLearning values such as empathy, trust, and a love for life.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eOvercoming a physical disability (blindness) as a driving force for personal growth.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWho is it recommended for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRecommended for young readers aged 12 and up who are looking for adventure stories with an emotional and human subtext. Ideal for those who enjoy tales of survival, personal growth, and relationships that defy social differences. It is also a valuable read for adults who want to share a work with young people that invites reflection on friendship, respect, and the value of life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat this book offers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAn engaging narrative that combines action, emotion, and profound lessons.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAn honest and moving portrait of overcoming prejudice and building an unforgettable friendship.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA reflection on the fragility of life and the strength that emerges when we face adversity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA story that fosters empathy, resilience, and the ability to see beyond appearances.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAuthor: Taylor, Theodore\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ePublisher: Noguer Ediciones\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eLanguage: Spanish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eSubject: Children's and young adult: fiction and true stories\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eCollection: NOGUER JOVEN\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eBinding: Other\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ePublication date: April 2011\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eNumber of pages: 144\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 100 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEditorial review\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Cay is a work that transcends the adventure genre to become a tale of coming-of-age and personal discovery. Theodore Taylor's pen manages to convey the evolution of his characters in a hostile environment with sensitivity, offering the reader a literary experience that combines narrative tension with a deep emotional weight. A highly recommended read for young people looking for stories that make them think and feel, and a modern classic that deserves a place in any youth library.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"NOGUER EDICIONES","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53410007777627,"sku":"9788427901292","price":7.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1018\/0650\/6331\/files\/978842790129.jpg?v=1781900156","url":"https:\/\/kalamobooks.com\/en\/products\/9788427901292","provider":"Kalamo Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}