Dermot O’Leary
Wings of Glory: Can one tiny bird become a hero? An action-packed adventure with a smattering of bird poo!
Wings of Glory: Can one tiny bird become a hero? An action-packed adventure with a smattering of bird poo!
💎 Earn 29 Points (£0.29) on this item.
YOU SAVE £2.15
- Condition: Brand new
- UK Delivery times: Usually arrives within 2 - 3 working days
- UK Shipping: Fee starts at £2.39. Subject to product weight & dimension
Bulk ordering. Want 15 or more copies? Get a personalised quote and bigger discounts. Learn more about bulk orders.
Couldn't load pickup availability
- More about Wings of Glory: Can one tiny bird become a hero? An action-packed adventure with a smattering of bird poo!
In a story set in 1940 during World War II, Linus, a swift bird, volunteers to join the Royal Bird Force to fulfill his dream of becoming a squadron leader. However, his sister Ava goes missing before they can reach the airfield for training. Linus embarks on a mission to help the war effort and find his sister, facing challenges such as bomber planes, arrogant falcons, and a spy determined to bring him down. With his bravery, speed, and kindness, Linus proves that the size of your heart matters more than the size of your wings in helping to win the war.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 224 pages
Publication date: 25 April 2024
Publisher: Hachette Children's Group
In the midst of World War II, a young bird named Linus embarks on a daring quest to join the Royal Bird Force and become a squadron leader. Alongside his sister Ava, Linus volunteers for the mission, eager to prove himself and make a name for himself. However, their journey is filled with peril as they face treacherous conditions and encounter various obstacles, including bomber planes, arrogant falcons, and a spy determined to bring them down.
Linus is a brave and fast bird, with a kind heart that shines through even in the most challenging situations. He is determined to help win the war and will stop at nothing to achieve his goal. Along the way, Linus learns valuable lessons about friendship, loyalty, and the power of determination.
Through his adventures, Linus encounters a diverse cast of characters, each with their own unique skills and personalities. He befriends a wise old owl who shares his wisdom and helps him navigate the treacherous skies. He also meets a group of brave birds who have formed a secret squadron to fight against the enemy.
As the war rages on, Linus and his sister Ava face countless challenges and dangers. Ava goes missing, and Linus must embark on a perilous search to find her. He faces his fears and doubts, but with the help of his friends and his unwavering determination, he is able to overcome every obstacle that comes his way.
In the end, Linus proves that helping win the war is more about the size of your heart than the size of your wings. He demonstrates that courage, determination, and friendship can overcome even the most daunting challenges. The story ends with Linus and his sister reunited, and Linus has become a hero in the eyes of his fellow birds.
"Can One Tiny Bird Help to Win a World War?" is a funny action-adventure story that will appeal to children and adults alike. It is a testament to the power of determination, friendship, and the indomitable spirit of the human heart. The story is filled with humor, suspense, and heartwarming moments, making it a must-read for anyone who loves a good adventure.
Weight: 174g
Dimension: 197 x 128 x 14 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781444961638
This item can be found in:
UK and International shipping information
UK and International shipping information
UK Delivery and returns information:
- Delivery within 2 - 3 days when ordering in the UK.
- Shipping fee for UK customers from £2.39. Fully tracked shipping service available.
- Returns policy: Return within 30 days of receipt for full refund.
International deliveries:
Shulph Ink now ships to Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, India, Luxembourg Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Spain, Netherlands, New Zealand, United Arab Emirates, United States of America.
- Delivery times: within 5 - 10 days for international orders.
- Shipping fee: charges vary for overseas orders. Only tracked services are available for most international orders. Some countries have untracked shipping options.
- Customs charges: If ordering to addresses outside the United Kingdom, you may or may not incur additional customs and duties fees during local delivery.
