{"product_id":"9781915026149","title":"Wildoak","description":"\u003ch3\u003eAuthor:  Harrington, C. C. \u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003eInterest age: from c 9 years\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003ch5\u003ePublished on 5 January 2023 by Chicken House Ltd in the United Kingdom.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePaperback | 336 pages\u003cbr\u003e137 x 197 x 29 | 270g\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e An endangered forest. An abandoned snow leopard. A child\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ewho only feels comfortable talking to animals. When fates collide,\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ethe unbelievable can happen ...\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Put me in mind of Dodi Smith and Gerald Durrell at their\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003every best - enchanting and thrilling in equal measure.' Piers\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTorday\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Reads like a classic. I loved it.' Pam Munoz\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRyan\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Big Freeze 1963\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMaggie's stutter makes going to school hard. She will do\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ealmost anything to avoid speaking in class - even if that\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eleads to trouble.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSent to stay in the depths of Cornwall with a grandfather she\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ebarely knows, Maggie discovers an abandoned snow leopard hiding in\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ethe nearby Wildoak Forest.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSheltered by the ancient trees, the two of them build an understanding\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ein secret. But when the cub is spotted by local villagers,\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003edanger follows - threatening everything she has come to believe\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ein.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCan Maggie find an answer before time runs out - not just for\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ethe cub, but for herself and the forest as well?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAn enticing, classic new voice in children's fiction\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- perfect for fans of Natasha Farrant or Melissa Harrison\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Told in alternating voices, Wildoak shimmers\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ewith life as it explores the delicate interconnectedness of the\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ehuman, animal and natural worlds\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe bond between a troubled child and an abandoned snow\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eleopard is at the heart of this emotional and atmospheric story\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eset in the 1960s\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cobham Bookshop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55490892824962,"sku":"9781915026149","price":7.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0569\/4567\/2367\/files\/9781915026149.jpg?v=1753735532","url":"https:\/\/www.cobhambooks.pro\/products\/9781915026149","provider":"Cobham Books ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}