Hannah Gold

An instant classic with a bear-sized heart, Hannah Gold's debut novel is a touching story of kindness, adventure, and forging your own path--perfect for fans of Pax and A Wolf Called Wander. There are no polar bears left on Bear Island. At least, that's what April's father tells her when his scientific research takes them to a faraway Arctic outpost. But one night, April catches a glimpse of something distinctly bear shaped loping across the horizon. A polar bear who shouldn't be there--who is hungry, lonely and a long way from home. An excellent choice for readers in grades 3 to 7, this fierce celebration of friendship includes full-page black-and-white illustrations throughout, as well as information about the real Bear Island and the plight of the polar bears.

The Last Bear

The Lost Whale is the enchanting second novel from the author of The Last Bear: the bestselling debut hardback of 2021 and The Times Children’s Book of the Week, shortlisted for the Waterstones Children’s Book Prize and winner of the Blue Peter Award

The Lost Whale

Imagine making friends with a polar bear... The Last Bear is perfect for readers of 8+, beautifully illustrated throughout by Levi Pinfold - winner of the Kate Greenaway Medal and illustrator of Harry Potter 20th anniversary edition covers.

Lost Whale

Silver Trevelon's parents aren't happy. They haven't been happy since the nursery they decorated started gathering cobwebs, waiting for the baby brother or sister that never came. So when Silver's dad is invited to paint at a turtle rescue centre in Costa Rica, she hopes it'll be just the adventure the family needs. Under the hot tropical sun, Silver settles into life at the animal centre. She even witnesses a rare sighting of a leatherback turtle nesting on the beach. But when the turtle's eggs are stolen, events take a dark and dangerous turn. Can Silver and her new friends track them down before it's too late? It'll mean journeying into the heart of the jungle and uncovering long-buried secrets.

Turtle Moon

The unmissable follow-up to the phenomenal bestselling and award-winning The Last Bear. Beautifully illustrated by Levi Pinfold and perfect for readers 8+

Finding Bear

Rios Mutter liegt im Krankenhaus und er wird nach Kalifornien zu seiner Großmutter geschickt, die er kaum kennt. Er wünscht sich nichts sehnlicher, als dass es seiner Mutter besser geht, damit er nach Hause zurückkehren kann. Doch alles ändert sich, als er an einer Walbeobachtungstour teilnimmt und auf Weißschnauze trifft, einen sanften Meeresriesen. Rio freundet sich sofort mit dem Wal an, und zum ersten Mal seit langer Zeit spürt er einen Funken Hoffnung. Doch da wird Weißschnauze vermisst, und Rio ist vielleicht der Einzige, der ihm helfen kann. Nachdem er sich auf das größte Abenteuer seines Lebens einlässt, nutzt Rio seine besondere Verbindung zu dem Wal, um ihn zu finden und zu retten.

Der verschwundene Wal

The Lost Whale is the enchanting second novel from the author of The Last Bear: the bestselling debut hardback of 2021 and The Times Children's Book of the Week, winner of the Waterstones Children's Book Prize and the Blue Peter Award and shortlisted for the British Book Awards and the Indie Book Awards 2022 'Unforgettable highly accomplished animal adventure about the connection between a boy and a whale, with strong ecological themes' The Bookseller, Editor's Choice What if you could communicate with a whale? Rio has been sent to live with a grandmother he barely knows in California, while his mum is in hospital back home. Alone and adrift, the only thing that makes him smile is joining his new friend Marina on her dad's whale watching trips. That is until an incredible encounter with White Beak, a gentle giant of the sea changes everything. But when White Beak goes missing, Rio must set out on a desperate quest to find his whale and somehow save his mum. Dive into this incredible story about the connection between a boy and a whale and the bond that sets them both free. Perfect for readers of 8+, beautifully illustrated throughout by Levi Pinfold - winner of the Kate Greenaway Medal and illustrator of Harry Potter 20th anniversary edition covers.

Er leven geen ijsberen meer op Bereneiland. Tenminste, dat is wat Aprils vader haar vertelt als ze voor zijn onderzoek zes maanden naar het noordpoolgebied moeten. Maar op een avond vangt April een glimp op van een beervormige schim aan de horizon. Het is een ijsbeer die daar niet hoort; hij heeft honger, is eenzaam en ver weg van huis. Een beer die iets mist – net als April. Hun ongewone band groeit en April zet alles op alles om haar nieuwe vriend te redden. Zo begint de grootste en belangrijkste reis van haar leven. Een reis om Beer te redden. En misschien wel zichzelf. Dit ontroerende verhaal zal kinderen over de hele wereld laten zien dat je nooit te jong bent om een verschil te maken. De laatste beer gaat over de sterke band tussen kinderen en dieren en is een strijdkreet om goed voor onze planeet te zorgen. 'De laatste beer is zo’n magisch vriendschapsverhaal, waarvan je weet dat het niet kan, maar dat je graag wil geloven.' - AD 'Een roerend verhaal over vriendschap en hoop. [...] Dit is het soort magie waarvan klassieke verhalen worden gesponnen.' - Parool 'Een spetterend debuut. Een magisch, zelfverzekerd verteld verhaal – met prachtige illustraties van Levi Pinfold. Ik voorspel een daverend succes' – The Times

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