Finding Hope

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The first book in a warm and beautifully observed farm adventure series from Nicola Baker, star of Our Farm in the Dales.Perfect for readers 8+ and fans of Jacqueline Wilson,Michael Morpurgo, Dick King Smith andThe SnowFoal. With stunning illustrations fromRachael Dean throughout.

'A warm, touching tale of life on a farm. Packed with adventure, humour and love - this is the perfect book for animal lovers,' Hannah Gold, author of The Last Bear


When ten-year-old Ava movestoWhistledownFarmwhile her parents are working abroad, she must swap city life for mud, wellies and animals. But as one catastrophe follows another, will Ava learn to love life on the farm and find hope in nature And can a very special little lamb show Avathat when all might seem lost, hope can be found...

Baker is a gifted writer, and her bucolic adventure harks back to classic farm stories such as those written by Dick King Smith and Michael MorpurgoThe Bookseller

Author Bio

Growing up, Nicola spent hours with her nose stuck in a book or filling notebooks with stories and sketches. After a successful career as a physiotherapist and raising two children shes now come full circle and is writing again. Nicola lives on a smallholding in the Chiltern Hills with her husband and two children. When shes not mucking out chickens or feeding the sheep youll find her writing adventure stories for children.