Song of the River

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Pub Date Feb 24 2022 | Archive Date Dec 27 2021

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Description

A project to re-introduce beavers brings a town together against a common threat, in this touching tale from award-winning author Gill Lewis.

As Cari and her mum try to rebuild their home and lives after a devastating flood, they hear of a plan to reintroduce beavers into the area. The changes these amazing animals make to waterways could help to prevent further flooding and Cari knows that she has to get involved.

But with the project facing resistance from other locals, can she convince them to give the beavers a chance – and will it be enough to save her home from being destroyed for a second time?

Particularly suitable for readers aged 9+ with a reading age of 8.

A project to re-introduce beavers brings a town together against a common threat, in this touching tale from award-winning author Gill Lewis.

As Cari and her mum try...


A Note From the Publisher

Barrington Stoke publishes top-quality short novels by the UK's best writers. Our books are hi-lo (high interest, low ability), meaning the content is appropriate to the age of the reader but the text is edited to suit a lower reading age. This ensures that our books are accessible to all - as a quick engaging win for confident readers and a satisfying achievement for those who have to work harder. For more information on our books, please visit our website: https://www.barringtonstoke.co.uk/

Barrington Stoke publishes top-quality short novels by the UK's best writers. Our books are hi-lo (high interest, low ability), meaning the content is appropriate to the age of the reader but...


Advance Praise

Praise for Gill's previous Barrington Stoke titles:

"Gill Lewis is contemporary children’s literature’s nature writer par excellence, telling moving stories of human encounters with wild animals that powerfully connect readers with the natural world” -- Lovereading4kids

"An outstanding novella" -- The Bookseller

“Gill Lewis writes brilliantly about the relationship between urban children and the wild" -- The Times

Praise for Gill's previous Barrington Stoke titles:

"Gill Lewis is contemporary children’s literature’s nature writer par excellence, telling moving stories of human encounters with wild animals that...



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