{"product_id":"spark-9781406389388","title":"Spark","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eThe Twitchers is a wildlife mystery novel for birdwatching detectives, written by M.G. Leonard. It was shortlisted for the CRIMEFEST Award for Best Crime Novel for Children 2022 and the James Cropper Wainwright Prize for Children's Writing on Nature and Conservation 2023. The book follows Jack, who rescues a wounded cat and suspects foul play, leading him to stumble into a deepening mystery and a sinister criminal plot. He must work with The Twitchers to stop the villains before it's too late. \u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 320 pages\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublication date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 01 September 2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Walker Books Ltd\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eInternationally bestselling author M.G. Leonard returns with the second thrilling wildlife mystery for birdwatching detectives, The Twitchers! \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eShortlisted for the CRIMEFEST Award for Best Crime Novel for Children 2022, Longlisted for the 2023 James Cropper Wainwright Prize for Children's Writing on Nature and Conservation, and A clarion call for environmentalists everywhere. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhen Jack rescues a wounded cat, he quickly suspects foul play. Could there be a wildlife criminal on the loose in Briddvale? Jack rushes to investigate, determined to catch the culprit, only to stumble into a deepening mystery and a sinister criminal plot. Can Jack and The Twitchers stop the villains before it's too late? \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSpark is a page-turning autumn mystery adventure about courage, friendship, and protecting our planet, perfect for readers 9+ and for fans of Robin Stevens, Lauren St John, and Jenny Pearson. It can be enjoyed as a stand-alone adventure or read as part of The Twitchers series. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePraise for The Twitchers: \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA skilfully crafted mystery adventure. A clarion call for environmentalists everywhere. Rob Biddulph, LoveReading4Kids on Spark Another pacy wonderful adventure steeped in the magic of nature and friendship. Jasbinder Bilan on Spark Absolutely magnificent. Gripping and funny, utterly engaging, unputdownable. Cannot recommend highly enough. Perfect storytelling, loved it with all my heart!” Liz Hyder on Spark “Leonard knows her audience and the jeopardy comes in flocks. Find your nest, curl up, and enjoy.” The Times, Children's Book of the Week on Twitch A twist-laden, thriller-like tale of a bird-mad boy, some bullies, and an escaped convict hiding in the.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 220g\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension\u003c\/strong\u003e: 129 x 197 x 24 (mm)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9781406389388\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"M. G. Leonard","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ softback","offer_id":44105882927354,"sku":"9781406389388","price":5.84,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0522\/4297\/2845\/products\/1662157667170_book.jpg?v=1662313356","url":"https:\/\/shulphink.com\/products\/spark-9781406389388","provider":"Shulph Ink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}