Whe fishes flew - Michael Morpurgo

When Fishes Flew" by Michael Morpurgo is a poignant and imaginative novel that intertwines history with magical realism. The story is set in a small coastal village in England, where a young boy named Tom lives with his family. The narrative centers around a mysterious, tragic event from the past—the disappearance of the fishes, which once used to fly through the air.

The plot explores themes of memory, loss, and hope as Tom uncovers the secrets of his family's history and the strange phenomenon of the flying fishes. Through a series of events, he learns about the hardships faced by those who lived in the village during World War II, as well as the strange connection between the flying fishes and the changes that took place in the village.