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Piers Torday

The Wild Before

The Wild Before

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In the book "The Mooncalf," a pure silver calf is born on a farm, and if it dies, a great terribleness will come. Little Hare vows to protect it, but he realizes he is the only one who can save the world.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 240 pages
Publication date: 03 March 2022
Publisher: Hachette Children's Group


Can one hare alone change the world? The captivating animal adventure destined to be loved by readers of all ages. A stunning paperback edition from the bestselling,much-loved author,Piers Torday. One stormy,snowy night,a pure silver calf is born on an ordinary muddy farm by the light of the moon. This is the legendary Mooncalf,whose arrival has been foretold since the dawn of time. According to a dream passed down from animal to animal,if the calf dies,a great terribleness will come - rising seas,a plague,skies raining down fire, the end of all things... and Little Hare vows to persuade all the animals to protect Mooncalf,whatever the cost. But it s easier said than done,and soon Little Hare realises that he is the only one who can save the world... A stunning prequel to the award-winning,bestselling The Last Wild trilogy,touching on timely themes of climate change,friendship,and above all,hope. Piers Torday is the new master of books for children The Times an unforgettable story of hope and friendship The Bookseller

Can one hare alone change the world? The captivating animal adventure destined to be loved by readers of all ages.

A stunning paperback edition from the bestselling, much-loved author, Piers Torday.

One stormy, snowy night, a pure silver calf is born on an ordinary muddy farm by the light of the moon. This is the legendary Mooncalf, whose arrival has been foretold since the dawn of time.

According to a dream passed down from animal to animal, if the calf dies, a great terribleness will come - rising seas, a plague, skies raining down fire, the end of all things... and Little Hare vows to persuade all the animals to protect Mooncalf, whatever the cost.

But it's easier said than done, and soon Little Hare realizes that he is the only one who can save the world...

A stunning prequel to the award-winning, bestselling The Last Wild trilogy, touching on timely themes of climate change, friendship, and above all, hope.

Piers Torday is the new master of books for children The Times an unforgettable story of hope and friendship The Bookseller.

Weight: 220g
Dimension: 129 x 196 x 25 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781784294564

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