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The Crossing of Ingo
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Author Helen Dunmore
Country United Kingdom
Language English
Series Ingo series
Genre Children's fantasy
Publisher HarperCollins Children's Books
Publication date
5 May 2008
Media type Print (hardback)
Pages 320
ISBN 978-0-00-727025-5
OCLC 191890445
Preceded by The Deep 
Followed by Stormswept 

The Crossing of Ingo is an exciting fantasy novel for young readers. It was written by Helen Dunmore and first came out in 2008. This book is the fourth and final part of the popular Ingo series.

The book was recognized for its quality. It was longlisted for the 2008 Booktrust Teenage Prize. This means it was one of the top books considered for the award that year.

The Story of The Crossing of Ingo

What Happens in the Book?

In The Crossing of Ingo, two main characters, Sapphire and Conor, face a huge challenge. They are called to make a very dangerous journey. This journey is known as the Crossing of Ingo. It leads them to the deepest part of the world.

It has been foretold that if they finish this journey, the worlds of Ingo and Air will begin to heal. Ingo is the magical underwater world. Air is the human world above the water.

Friends and Foes

Sapphire and Conor are not alone on their quest. They have help from their Mer friends, Faro and Elvira. The Mer are people who live in the ocean. They are powerful and wise.

However, an old enemy named Ervys tries to stop them. Ervys is determined to make sure Sapphire and Conor fail. He creates many obstacles for them.

A Grand Adventure

The journey takes Sapphire and Conor all around the world. They have many thrilling adventures along the way. They explore new places and face many dangers.

During their travels, Sapphire discovers new and amazing abilities within herself. These new powers help her and Conor overcome the challenges they face. The story is full of magic, friendship, and bravery.

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