When the Sky Falls The bestselling wartime animal tale inspired by a true story
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Born and raised in the north of England, Phil Earle is the author of numerous acclaimed, award-winning books for children and teenagers. He has worked as a carer, a dramatherapist, a bookseller and a publisher, and loves talking at schools and festivals around the world. His novel When The Sky Falls won the Books Are My Bag Readers Award and the British Book Award for Children’s Fiction. He lives on the side of a very steep hill with his wife, their five children and two dogs."A magnificent story … It deserves every prize going"
- Philip Pullman,
"It’s a wonderful story of hurt, kindness and what it means to be human in an inhumane world"
- Children's Book of the Year, The Times
"An extraordinary story with historical and family truth at its heart, that tells us as much about the present as the past. Deeply felt, movingly written, a remarkable achievement"
- Michael Morpurgo,
"Very moving. I almost never cry at books - but this one had me in tears by the end"
- Jacqueline Wilson,
"A raw, heartfelt tale in the tradition of Goodnight Mister Tom"
Sunday Times