{"product_id":"na-willa-and-the-house-in-the-alley-9781912915453","title":"Na Willa and the House in the Alley","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eIn this sequel to The Adventures of Na Willa, Na Willa's father, Pak, is back from the sea, and she enjoys a new series of escapades in the alley. However, Pak brings some news that will change her life forever. Kate Wakeling and Ikhda Ayuning Maharsi Degoul bring Reda Gaudiamo's character to life for English-language readers, acknowledging that exciting new beginnings also mean sad goodbyes. \u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 180 pages\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublication date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 06 April 2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: The Emma Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn this captivating sequel to The Adventures of Na Willa (2019), our beloved heroine, Na Willa, continues to revel in the simple pleasures of life, with the joyful return of her father, Pak, from his seafaring adventures. However, amidst the joyful escapades in the alleyways, a piece of news awaits Willa that will forever alter the course of her existence.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAcclaimed poets Kate Wakeling and Ikhda Ayuning Maharsi Degoul have brought Reda Gaudiamo's vibrant, inquisitive, and charismatic character to life for English-language readers. This lyrical chapter book strikes a perfect balance between adventure and accessibility, acknowledging that exciting new beginnings often coincide with poignant goodbyes. Beautifully illustrated by Cecillia Hidayat, this captivating tale will transport young readers on a journey of discovery, friendship, and the bittersweet emotions that accompany growth and change.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAs Na Willa embarks on a new series of adventures in the alleyways, she is filled with anticipation and excitement. However, fate has other plans in store for her. Pak brings news that shakes the foundation of their family and community. The news revolves around a mysterious artifact that has been discovered in the depths of the sea.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIntrigued by the prospect of adventure and discovery, Willa and Pak embark on a perilous journey to the sea, where they encounter various challenges and obstacles. Along the way, they meet new friends, face treacherous waters, and uncover secrets that have been hidden for centuries.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAs they delve deeper into the mystery of the artifact, Willa and Pak discover that it holds the key to unlocking a powerful force that could change the course of their world forever. However, with great power comes great responsibility, and they must navigate the treacherous waters of politics, greed, and betrayal to protect the artifact and its secrets from those who would seek to exploit it for their own gain.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThrough their journey, Willa and Pak learn valuable lessons about friendship, courage, and the importance of standing up for what is right. They also come to understand that sometimes, the most unexpected twists and turns can lead to the greatest opportunities and adventures.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAs they return home, Willa and Pak are faced with a difficult decision. They must decide whether to keep the artifact and its secrets hidden, or to share it with the world, risking everything they have worked for.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn the end, Willa and Pak make a decision that will impact the lives of their family, their community, and the world at large. They choose to share the artifact and its secrets with the world, hoping that it will bring joy, peace, and prosperity to all.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Adventures of Na Willa: The Sea Quest is a testament to the power of storytelling and the enduring spirit of adventure. It reminds us that even in the face of adversity, there is always hope for a brighter future, and that the greatest adventures often begin with a single step forward.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension\u003c\/strong\u003e: 190 x 130 (mm)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9781912915453\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Reda Gaudiamo","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ softback","offer_id":44185031901434,"sku":"9781912915453","price":6.41,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0522\/4297\/2845\/products\/1682073917387_book.jpg?v=1682144080","url":"https:\/\/shulphink.com\/products\/na-willa-and-the-house-in-the-alley-9781912915453","provider":"Shulph Ink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}