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The Last Wild Trilogy: The Last Wild: Book 1
Piers Torday
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Description for The Last Wild Trilogy: The Last Wild: Book 1
Paperback. Kester is extraordinary, but he doesn't know that yet. All he knows, at this very moment, is that there is a flock of excited pigeons in his bedroom and they are talking to him. His life will never be quite the same again.. Series: The Last Wild Trilogy. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: YFC. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 195 x 128 x 26. Weight in Grams: 332.
From the winner of the Guardian Children's Fiction Prize
This is a story about a boy named Kester. He is extraordinary, but he doesn't know that yet. All he knows, at this very moment, is this:
1. There is a flock of excited pigeons in his bedroom.
2. They are talking to him.
3. His life will never be quite the same again...
Kester lives in a land in quarantine. A deadly virus has killed all the animals except pests and it's expected to be equally dangerous to humans. But when Kester realises he ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Hachette Children´s Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Series
The Last Wild Trilogy
Condition
New
Number of Pages
352
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781780878300
SKU
V9781780878300
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-99
About Piers Torday
Piers Torday began his career in theatre and then television as a producer and writer. His first book for children, The Last Wild, was shortlisted for the Waterstones Children's Book Award and nominated for the CILIP Carnegie Medal. His second book, The Dark Wild, won the Guardian Children's Fiction Prize. There May Be A Castle was a People's Book Award ... Read more
Reviews for The Last Wild Trilogy: The Last Wild: Book 1
An excellent, punchy adventure tale with vivid characters and an impassioned eco message.
The Financial Times
Written in vivid and urgent style ... As thrilling as James and the Giant Peach ... The Last Wild may be as critical to the new generation as Tarka the Otter.
The Times
Full of suspense without ever sacrificing warmth. ... Read more
The Financial Times
Written in vivid and urgent style ... As thrilling as James and the Giant Peach ... The Last Wild may be as critical to the new generation as Tarka the Otter.
The Times
Full of suspense without ever sacrificing warmth. ... Read more