The Rescue of Ravenwood : Childrens Book of the Year, Sunday Times

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Author: Farrant, Natasha General fiction (Childrens / Teenage)Published on 23 February 2023 by FABER & FABER in the United Kingdom.Paperback | 352 pages129 x 200 x 25 | 288g A subl ime eco adventure. The TimesFrom the Costa Award winning author of Voyage of the Sparrowhawk comes an epic adventure with a call to arms: we must fight to save the most treasured things on our planet.On the top of the hill, overlooking the sea, thats where youll find a magical place . . .To Bea and Raffy, Ravenwood is home. In its own way, the house rescued them, even if it did have a fallen-down tree taking up most of the kitchen. So the idea that it could be sold. Demolished even. Well, thats unthinkable. Then again, its not like the children get a choice. But the truth is, we can all make our own choices, especially if we care enough . . .A beautiful, soulful, exciting story about holding onto whats precious, and guarding the extraordinary nature that surrounds us.A triumph. The TimesA captivating feat of storytelling. The Sunday TimesA moving and compelling adventure. BookTrustOne of my very favourite authors. Emma Carroll, author of Letters from the LighthouseOne of the most accomplished childrens writers around triumphs again. Waterstones Show more