The second book in a warm and beautifully observed farm adventure series from Nicola Baker, star of Our Farm in the Dales.Perfect for readers 8+ and fans of Jacqueline Wilson, Michael Morpurgo, Dick King Smith and The Snow Foal.With stunning illustrations from Rachael Dean throughout. Ten-year-old Ava has swapped city life for mud, wellies and animals on Whistledown Farm.With the arrival of Autumn and as the leaves begins to fall, she rescues a tawny owl called Ruby.As Ava helps Ruby, she soon realises that learning to love means letting go as well . . . ‘Baker is a gifted writer, and her bucolic adventure harks back to classic farm stories such as those written by Dick King Smith and Michael Morpurgo’ The BooksellerAbout the author: Growing up, Nicola spent hours with her nose stuck in a book or filling nots with stories and sketches.After a successful career as a physiotherapist and raising two children she’s now come full circle and is writing again. Nicola lives on a smallholding with her husband and two children.When she’s not mucking out chickens or feeding the sheep you’ll find her writing adventure stories for children.
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