An Owl Called Star (Paperback / Softback)Helen Peters

An Owl Called Star” by Helen Peters is the 8th book in the animal story series for younger readers, filled with beautiful black-and-white illustrations by Ellie Snowdon. The story follows Jasmine, who, with her family background as a farmer and large-animal vet, is always caring for animals and often finds herself in trouble. When she and Tom discover a wounded barn owl in the woods, they set out to save its life. However, as the owl, named Star, recovers, Jasmine realizes the deadly hunting skills of the beautiful bird, causing her to question if she has taken on more than she can handle. This heartwarming and thrilling tale will make readers laugh, cry and keep them engaged with its brilliant storytelling, making it perfect for readers aged seven and up.

  • Paperback / Softback
  • 144 Pages / Published 5 Sep 2019
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£6.99

Description

The eighth in a fantastic series of animal stories for younger readers by Waterstones Children’s Book Prize-shortlisted author Helen Peters, with beautiful black-and-white illustrations by Ellie Snowdon. Jasmine’s dad is a farmer, and her mum is a large-animal vet, so Jasmine spends a lot of time caring for animals and keeping them out of trouble. Unfortunately, this often means she gets into hot water herself…

When Jasmine and Tom discover an injured barn owl in the woods, they race to save his life. But as Star recovers, Jasmine realises that this beautiful bird is also a deadly hunter. Has Jasmine taken on more than she can handle?Brilliant storytelling that will make you laugh and cry, this is Dick King-Smith for a new generation.

Perfect for readers aged seven and up. Check out Jasmine’s other adventures: A Piglet Called Truffle, A Duckling Called Button, A Sheepdog Called Sky and many more!

Additional information

Weight 136 g
Dimensions 128 × 11 mm
ISBN-13

9781788004787

Publisher

Nosy Crow Ltd

Imprint

Nosy Crow Ltd

Date of Publication

5 Sep 2019

By (author)

Helen Peters

Pages

144

Format

Paperback / softback

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