Me, All Alone, at the End of the World Ayobami Adebayo the Darkling

the Darkling

even guarding the old man’s grave in Greyfriars kirkyard for many years

” Raised by a single father

Lesley confides in him secrets of her own

Me, All Alone, at the End of the World Ayobami Adebayo the DarklingFrom the celebrated picture book team of M. T. Anderson and Kevin Hawkes comes a wistful, wondrous ode to the natural pleasures of peace and solitude. The boy lives alone at the End of the World, hunting treasure with old maps, finding fossils, whistling tunes, playing ball by the drop. It's a peaceful, contemplative life, and the boy is content. Until, that is, a self styled Professional Visionary arrives and puts up a sign: CONSTANTINE SHIMMER'S