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Gill Lewis
When Tia and Nat spot a turtle in difficulty off the coast of Devil Bird Island, they must help it find its way home in this inspiring tale of conservation…
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Tia and her mum start an adventurous new life on Gull Haven Island, finding lots of animals who need their help along the way.
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Tia must show visitors to Gull Haven Island how to respect the environment and protect the animals who live there in this charming tale from award-winning author Gill Lewis.
Can a timid rat ever become a hero?
Tilbury is about to find out on the adventure of a lifetime, journeying across the sea to the realm of the dreaded…
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It’s an unwelcome surprise when Callum and his friends find Iona, granddaughter of the local recluse, on his family farm. But Iona has a secret, which she promises to share…
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When Semira discovers a diary written by Hen, a girl living over 100 years ago, she finds the friend she has been desperately seeking. A friend who brings not just…
Frustrated at school and haunted by her mother’s disappearance, Kara only feels truly alive when she is sailing the ocean’s waves. But when she and Felix make a startling discovery…
A thought-provoking and touching story of the bond between child and nature, from renowned storyteller and award-winning author Gill Lewis.
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Are Bobbie and her Gran risking too much to save the Eagles from poachers? Gill Lewis takes to the picturesque Scottish Highlands for a stunning new wildlife adventure.
When the whole community is divided over the fate of the hen harriers that nest up there in the heather, Joe finds himself stuck right in the middle, with a…
Callum and Iona take an oath to guard the secret hidden in the forest above the dark waters of the loch. This promise is the beginning of an eternal friendship…
When a sick cub arrives at the cruel bear farm, no one expects it to survive. But twelve-year-old Tam refuses to give up hope - he nurses the bear back…
The beautiful and deeply moving new story from Gill Lewis. Red and Scarlet dream of one day flying across the ocean to Trinidad, where thousands of scarlet ibis fill the…
Between dog and human there is a special bond. A bond that must never be broken…
Gill Lewis returns with a profoundly moving and insightful novel about teenage mental health and the redemptive power of nature.
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Female agency in the ancient world has long been implicitly, and on a few occasions explicitly…
The seventh-born rat of the seventh-born litter is always a rat in want of adventure. Tilbury is no exception. He just doesn't know it yet ...
The curse of a…
Meet the students at Puppy Academy - a team of plucky puppies learning to be working dogs!
Scout and the Sausage Thief Scout wants nothing more than to be a…
Join Mommy Bear and Little Bear on a beautiful journey of love and discovery!
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Twelve-year-old Scarlet doesn't have an easy life. She's never known her dad, her mum suffers from depression and her younger brother Red has Asperger's and relies heavily on her to…
As a group of refugees huddles together in a rubber dinghy, one of them uses his violin to weave their stories together and give them hope for freedom in the…
Something lives deep within the forest … something that has not been seen on Callum’s farm for over a hundred years. Callum and Iona make a promise to keep their…
Joe has always loved the moorlands above his home: the wildness, the freedom, the peace. But since his father died, everything has changed, and the moors are no longer a…
'The white dolphin is a sign that Mum's out there ...'
When they first meet, Kara and Felix can't stand each other. But on discovering an injured dolphin calf on…
Twelve-year-old Tam ventures into a moon bear den in the mountains of Northern Laos on a dare. His goal is to steal the cub and sell it, making a fortune…
Pip and the Paw of Friendship: Pip is training to be a helper…
The beautiful and deeply moving new story from Gill Lewis.Red and Scarlet dream of one day flying across the ocean to Trinidad, where thousands of scarlet ibis fill the sky…
When Willow meets the Wild Things and crosses into the Wilderness, she knows her life is never going to be the same again. In this story, the Wild Things must…
Some people say crows are evil. Some say they bring death and disease. Some say they are omens of bad luck. But Ash knows better. Kevin, the crow who Ash…
Set against the dramatic landscapes of Scotland and West Africa, Wild Wings is a timeless tale of hope and friendship about a Scottish girl who finds an Osprey nest and…
When a fire leaves 12-year-old Scarlet in a different foster home than her autistic little brother, she tracks a bird to find her way back to him in this deeply…
-Originally published in Great Britain in 2015 by Oxford University Press.—Verso.
Pip is training to be a helper for a young girl in a wheelchair. He’s very excited about meeting her - but will she like him back? And can he…
Murphy is used to being top dog. But he faces his biggest challenge when he is sent to the beach to try for his Surf Rescue Badge. Can he be…
When Willow meets the Wild Things she knows her life is never going to be the same again. Strange things happen in The Wilderness. It holds more than you could…
When Willow meets the Wild Things and crosses into The Wilderness, she knows her life is never going to be the same again. The Wild Things discover another group of…
This vividly imagined and well-written novel ( Booklist, starred review) tells a gripping story about a boy from Scotland and a girl from West Africa who join together to save…