Blogs in April 2022

Storyland 19th April 2022

Soaked in mist and old magic, Storyland tells a history of Britain and the politics of its people through medieval eyes. Grounded in research, related as fiction, it begins before the Great Flood, with a troop of African giants...

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The Remarkable Feather Waka; a Moriori Tale of Long Ago 29th October 2021

The Moriori had been living a peaceful life in the Chatham Islands for many centuries before they were almost all killed by a tribe of Maori from New Zealand in the mid 19th Century. Just a few stories remain...

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The Wild Beyond 20th August 2021

Book 3 in the Last Wild Trilogy FROM THE WINNER OF THE GUARDIAN CHILDREN’S FICTION PRIZE A thrilling animal adventure for fans of Roald Dahl, David Walliams and Katherine Rundell This is the story of a boy named Kester....

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The Last Wild 20th August 2021

Book 1 (Last Wild Trilogy) From the winner of the Guardian Children’s Fiction Prize This is a story about a boy named Kester. He is extraordinary, but he doesn’t know that yet. All he knows, at this very moment,...

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The Dark Wild 20th August 2021

Book 2 in the Last Wild Trilogy A thrilling animal adventure for fans of Roald Dahl, David Walliams and Katherine Rundell Twelve-year-old Kester thought he had discovered the last wild animals in the land. He thought his adventure was...

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