'A feel-good tale about standing up for what you believe in and celebrating the outdoors.'

The Bookseller

Praise for Seal Island:'Julia Green has a wonderful way of incorporating the sea, the wind, the rocks and sand and the sunshine into her stories and this one is no exception. You'll feel very much part of the Seal Island.'

Amazon Reviewer

Praise for Seal Island:'This is a beautifully-written book, with evocative descriptions of wildlife and nature . . . It's wonderful to come across talented children's authors such as Julia Green - she writes such beautiful books that have depth and meaning to them.'

Amazon Reviewer

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Praise for Tilly's Moonlight Fox: 'Resonating with a timeless, magical feel, and with echoes of classics like Tom's Midnight Garden, Green writes of family secrets and wild foxes in this outstanding novel for younger readers.'

Bookseller

This is our place and we'll fight to save it! A summer spent in the place Noah and his friends call the Wilderness, is a summer spent making dens, sleeping under the stars, and toasting marshmallows over an open fire. It's freedom. Until one day their Wilderness is sold and set for development and their dens torn down to make way for houses. For Noah and his friends this means war and they'll do anything to stop the Wilderness being destroyed. From the author of Seal Island, this exciting new adventure celebrates the outdoors and the freedom to explore it - and with the exclusive, fun tips and ideas in the back of the book, you can make the best of wild spaces too!
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Noah is looking forward to spending the summer in the Wilderness - a strip of wild land across from his house. The Wilderness means freedom . . . climbing trees, sleeping under the stars, spotting a deer, feeding the birds. But Noah discovers that there are plans afoot to destroy the Wilderness. He'll have to fight to save it. This means war.
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'A feel-good tale about standing up for what you believe in and celebrating the outdoors.'
`'A feel-good tale about standing up for what you believe in and celebrating the outdoors.'' The Bookseller `Praise for Seal Island:'Julia Green has a wonderful way of incorporating the sea, the wind, the rocks and sand and the sunshine into her stories and this one is no exception. You'll feel very much part of the Seal Island.'' Amazon Reviewer `Praise for Seal Island:'This is a beautifully-written book, with evocative descriptions of wildlife and nature . . . It's wonderful to come across talented children's authors such as Julia Green - she writes such beautiful books that have depth and meaning to them.'' Amazon Reviewer `Praise for Tilly's Moonlight Fox: 'Resonating with a timeless, magical feel, and with echoes of classics like Tom's Midnight Garden, Green writes of family secrets and wild foxes in this outstanding novel for younger readers.'' Bookseller
Les mer
This place is ours and we'll fight to keep it!
A celebration of the wild outdoors and the freedom to explore it at will. Julia Green evokes the natural world with her wonderfully lyrical writing style. A pacy, exciting story. Will the kids save their Wilderness? Extra material at the back of the book includes fun ideas on how to make the most of our wild spaces. Celebrates the value of wild spaces addressing some themes being explored by the Forest School movement, Project Wildthing, and the National Wildlife Trust. From the author of Seal Island, full of the same evocative descriptions of wildlife and nature, but for a 9+ audience.
Les mer
Julia Green is a lecturer on the prestigious MA Writing for Young People at Bath Spa University and this is her fourth book with OUP. Julia wanted to write this book as a celebration of the wild outdoors and all the wonderful opportunities for play and learning our natural environment has to offer.
Les mer
A celebration of the wild outdoors and the freedom to explore it at will. Julia Green evokes the natural world with her wonderfully lyrical writing style. A pacy, exciting story. Will the kids save their Wilderness? Extra material at the back of the book includes fun ideas on how to make the most of our wild spaces. Celebrates the value of wild spaces addressing some themes being explored by the Forest School movement, Project Wildthing, and the National Wildlife Trust. From the author of Seal Island, full of the same evocative descriptions of wildlife and nature, but for a 9+ audience.
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Produktdetaljer

ISBN
9780192743657
Publisert
2016
Utgiver
Vendor
Oxford University Press
Vekt
222 gr
Høyde
198 mm
Bredde
129 mm
Dybde
20 mm
Aldersnivå
JC, 02
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Antall sider
320

Forfatter

Om bidragsyterne

Julia Green is a lecturer on the prestigious MA Writing for Young People at Bath Spa University and this is her fourth book with OUP. Julia wanted to write this book as a celebration of the wild outdoors and all the wonderful opportunities for play and learning our natural environment has to offer.