Author: Harrison, Melissa Interest age: from c 8 yearsPublished on 7 October 2021 by Chicken House Ltd in the United Kingdom.Paperback | 288 pages198 x 131 x 21 | 200g The breathtaking sequel to the stunning By Ash, Oakand Thorn from acclaimed nature writer and Costa Award-shortlistednovelist Melissa Harrison - perfect for cosy nights!CHOSEN AS ONE OF COUNTRYFILE'S BEST NATURE BOOKS OF 2021PRAISEFOR BY ASH, OAK AND THORN:'Timely and magical, it will open the youngreader's eyes to the wonders of the natural world.'NATASHA FARRANT'Each page brims withthe wonder of our natural world, so much to learn but all a sheerdelight.' PIERS TORDAYAs autumn arrives, Moss, Sorrel, Burnet and Dormer decide to returnhome to Ash Row to unravel a riddle that might explain whytheir kind are fading from the Wild World.When you're only one-hand high, it's a journey filled with bothdanger and delight: golden leaves, shiny conkers and the brightestof berries, but also storms and the first frost of winter.They have friendship, good sense and humour on their side, butwill it be enough to secure a future for the Hidden Folk? Or willthey need to go further, and find a way to work with the most unreliableof creatures ... humans?A tale of disappearingwilderness that couldn't be more relevant in today'senvironmental crisis, brought to life for children by three tiny,funny, eternal beings - the hidden folk.From acclaimed nature writer and literary fiction novelist,Melissa Harrison, whose work has been shortlisted for theCosta Book Award and longlisted for the Baileys Prize.Inspired by 1942 classic The Little Grey Men by BB, withshades of The Borrowers.
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