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The Faraway Island by Dianne Hofmeyr and Jude Daly

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An unhappy man leaves his ship to live on an isolated Island with a bag of rice and a cockerel.  Sailors stop at the island en-route to Portugal another man hiding his cave, they leave gifts of fruit trees and animals. Soon, the Queen of Portugal hears about the island and insists the man visits. However, he admits to the Queen he is a monster and only able to live on his Island in solitary confinement. Despite this, the Queen's seamstress falls in love and follows him back to his Island. She quietly works alongside him, and one day the man realises he has found happiness (words by Izzy Dawes)
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