
Where The World Turns Wild
by Nicola Penfold
Pub Date 6 Feb 2020
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Description
When scientists discover that the siblings provide the key to fighting the disease, the pair must flee for their lives. As they cross the barren Buffer Zone and journey into the unknown, Juniper and Bear can only guess at the dangers that lie ahead. Nature can be cruel as well as kind... Will they ever find the home they’ve been searching for?
A thrilling and thought-provoking ecological adventure from a fresh new voice in children’s fiction. Perfect for fans of THE EXPLORER, THE LAST WILD and THE ISLAND AT THE END OF EVERYTHING.
Advance Praise
“Some books are excellent story telling, and some books broaden your knowledge and mind, and some just ought to be written and this book is all three. I loved it.” Hilary McKay, author of The Skylarks’ War
“A brilliant adventure that pulls you headlong into Juniper and Bear’s world, where survival depends upon fi nding the wild.” Gill Lewis, author of Sky Hawk
“I’ve raced through Where the World Turns Wild… I think it truly is a fabulous debut with a powerful ecological message that could not be more timely. The plot and characters kept me gripped […] and I can’t wait to see what Nicola writes next!” AM Howell, author of The Garden of Lost Secrets
“Nicola Penfold’s Where the World Turns Wild is a journey between extremes of grey and green, propelled by a bold and timely concept, and written with sharp, intelligent prose. A truly heartfelt and very striking novel.” Darren Simpson, author of Scavengers
“A beautiful, memorable story about all the important things – love, family, loyalty, and courage – contained inside a brilliant adventure, Where the World Turns Wild can’t fail to enthrall any reader lucky enough to encounter it.” Sinéad O’Hart, author of The Eye of the North
Available Editions
EDITION | Paperback |
ISBN | 9781788951524 |
PRICE | £6.99 (GBP) |