While the Storm Rages
From the bestselling author of When the Sky Falls
Format:Paperback
Publisher:Andersen Press Ltd
Published:2nd Jun '22
Should be back in stock very soon
From the bestselling author of When the Sky Falls comes the remarkable story of Noah's fight to save his beloved family dog following the outbreak of the Second World War. September 1939. The world is on the brink of war. As his dad marches off to fight, Noah makes him a promise, to keep their beloved family dog safe. When the government advises people to have their pets put down in readiness for the chaos of war, Noah and his two best friends go on the run to save his dog and as many animals as they can... 'A page-turning triumph to make you laugh and cry - it’s Phil Earle at his best' Jacqueline Wilson 'A triumph' The Sunday Times, Children's Book of the Week 'Another gritty adventure full of heart, humour and historical accuracy' Daily Mail
"A page-turning triumph to make you laugh and cry - it’s Phil Earle at his best" -- Jacqueline Wilson
"A triumph... completely engaging" -- Nicolette Jones * The Sunday Times, Children's Book of the Week *
"Earle serves up ladles of jeopardy while interrogating pet love, the causes of bullying and childhood friendship. Another triumph" * The Times, Children's Book of the Week *
"Funny and heart-wrenching by turns... full of courage and determination" * Guardian *
"Another gritty adventure full of heart, humour and historical accuracy from the superb Earle" * Daily Mail *
- Short-listed for The Week Junior Book Award 2023 (UK)
- Short-listed for FCBG Children's Book Award (UK).
- Short-listed for Reader Rampage (UK).
- Short-listed for Wirral Book Award (UK).
- Nominated for Yoto Carnegie Medal for Writing 2023 (UK)
ISBN: 9781839132056
Dimensions: 198mm x 129mm x 23mm
Weight: 305g
384 pages