Moonflight
By (Author) Gill Lewis
David Fickling Books
David Fickling Books
2nd March 2023
2nd March 2023
United Kingdom
Children
Fiction
823.92
Paperback
320
Width 129mm, Height 198mm, Spine 23mm
277g
Can a timid rat ever become a hero
Tilbury is about to find out on the adventure of a lifetime, journeying across the sea to the realm of the dreaded White Death, to return a priceless diamond to its rightful owners.
A marvellous adventure begins and a truly intrepid hero is born . . .
More classic storytelling from the acclaimed author of Sky Hawk and Song of the River, as a shy rat is forced to undergo a perilous quest to return a diamond to its rightful owners * Waterstones Children's Book of the Month, March 2023 *
Wonderful . . . Lewis shows how heroes can be born and the ordinary can become extraordinary. Squeaks of approval * The Times' Children's Book of the Week *
Lavishly illustrated . . . Moonflight harks back to animal classics such as Watership Down * The Bookseller *
An epic adventure, enchanting and enthralling * Sophie Anderson *
A modern classic for children to adore * Nicola Penfold *
A page-turning adventure . . . A tale that is as beautiful, delightful and wildly imaginative as Tilbury Twitch-Whiskers' waistcoats! * Sita Brahmachari *
An amazing adventure story . . . Great characters, and real heart. So vividly, imaginatively, beautifully written * Julia Green *
A great ratty adventure . . . Cat-riding rat bandits and thrilling jail breaks! Ace stuff * AF Harrold *
Gill Lewis has adored animals for as long as she can remember. From building a mini hospital for insects in her garden as a child, to working as a vet in the wilds of Africa, her life has been full of fascinating wildlife adventures. She lives by the sea in West Wales with her family and a menagerie of animals. She writes about our human relationship with animals and the wild world. Gill's previous titles include A Street Dog Named Pup, Sky Hawk, White Dolphin, Sky Dancer and The Closest Thing to Flying, and have won and been shortlisted for numerous awards.