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Rescuing Ruby
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- Book Synopsis
- The second 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 and The Snow Foal. With stunning illustrations from Rachael Dean throughout. Ten-year-old Ava has swapped city life for mud, wellies and animals on Whistledown Farm. With the arrival of Autumn and as the leaves begins to fall, she rescues a tawny owl called Ruby. As Ava helps Ruby, she soon realises that learning to love means letting go as well . . . '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 Morpurgo' The Bookseller About the author: 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 she's now come full circle and is writing again. Nicola lives on a smallholding with her husband and two children. When she's not mucking out chickens or feeding the sheep you'll find her writing adventure stories for children.
- About The Author
- 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 she's now come full circle and is writing again. Nicola lives on a smallholding in the Chiltern Hills with her husband and two children. When she's not mucking out chickens or feeding the sheep you'll find her writing magical middle grade stories.
- Product Details
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- ISBN
- 9781398544352
- Format
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Simon & Schuster Children's, (28 August 2025)
- Number of Pages
- 325
- Language
- English
- Dimensions
- 198 x 130 x 20 mm
- Series:
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- Categories:
- Agricultural Science Academic Children's Fiction Children and Teenage: Contemporary Fiction General Interests and Hobbies Children and Teenage: Places and peoples Children and Teenage: Nature, animals, the natural world Personal and Social Topics Children and Teenage: Families and family members Children and Teenage: New Experiences and Growing Up