An endangered forest. An abandoned snow leopard. A child who only
feels comfortable talking to animals. When fates collide, the
unbelievable can happen ... 'Put me in mind of Dodi Smith and
Gerald Durrell at their very best - enchanting and thrilling in
equal measure.' Piers Torday 'Reads like a classic. I loved it.'
Pam Munoz Ryan Maggie's stutter makes going to school hard. She
will do almost anything to avoid speaking in class - even if that
leads to trouble. Sent to stay in the depths of Cornwall with a
grandfather she barely knows, Maggie discovers an abandoned snow
leopard hiding in the nearby Wildoak Forest. Sheltered by the
ancient trees, the two of them build an understanding in secret.
But when the cub is spotted by local villagers, danger follows -
threatening everything she has come to believe in. Can Maggie find
an answer before time runs out - not just for the cub, but for
herself and the forest as well? An enticing, classic new voice in
children's fiction - perfect for fans of Natasha Farrant or Melissa
Harrison Told in alternating voices, Wildoak shimmers with life as
it explores the delicate interconnectedness of the human, animal
and natural worlds The bond between a troubled child and an
abandoned snow leopard is at the heart of this emotional and
atmospheric story set in the 1960s
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