Run with the Wind by Tom Mccaughren

Run with the Wind by Tom Mccaughren

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‘Don’t forget’, said the old fox, ‘if danger threatens, run with the wind …’ Hunted, trapped and harried, the foxes of Sinna search for ‘the secret of survival’ under the leadership of the elderly and blind Sage Brush. 'the Watership Down of the fox world.' The Irish Times

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Run with the Wind by Tom Mccaughren

The multi-award-winning ‘Run With the Wind’ series  ‘Don’t forget’, said the old fox, ‘if danger threatens, run with the wind …’ In the Land of Sinna, Black Tip, Vickey, Old Sage Brush, Fang, Hop-along and the rest of the foxes living around Beech Paw are in trouble. They are being hunted, trapped and harried and have no choice but to set out in search of the secret of survival. As they journey through countryside and city, facing many dangers along the way, they find new friendships and rediscover what it means to be ‘as cunning as a fox’.  ‘Entertainment and suspense at it’s very best, it is the Watership Down of the fox world.' The Irish Times ‘A wildlife winner for all ages.' The Sunday Independent Back in print, one of the most popular Irish wildlife stories of all time

great stories and can’t think of much better reading for your children or grandchildren

* Campbell Spray, Sunday Independent *

real feel good book to readThe characters were instantly likeable and I found myself loving the story instantaneously … I would recommend this book to animal lovers, and lovers of nature and wildlife … Overall I loved this book. Did I mention that I loved this book?

-- WeeBitWordy

a very enjoyable read

-- Ireland’s Own

Animal lovers of nine and up will adore this just as the generation before did

-- Irish Times

stunning new cover illustration by Bex Atkinson … Readers eight-plus, especially those reared on Dahl’s The Fantastic Mr Fox are likely to become hooked quickly on this series

-- Evening Echo

a delightful read for a new generation

-- Sunday Business Post

truly classic and enthralling Irish book

-- Rathcoole, Saggart News, Tallaght News, Lucan News

superb descriptions of the countryside and an evident love for these wily creatures make for an exceptional read about the natural world

-- Parentsintouch.co.uk

Entertainment and suspense at its best, it is the Watership Down of the fox world.

* Irish Times *

A wildlife winner for all ages

* The Sunday Independent *

Readers feel thay are really down there in the world of burrows and earths ...

* The Sunday Tribune *

the classic story of foxes battling to survive in a changing world by Tom McCaughren has been reissued and is ideal for a new generation of young nature lovers

-- Marita Conlon-McKenna * Irish Times *
Tom McCaughren has written fifteen books for children and young adults. His award winning 'Run with the Wind' series has been translated into twenty languages including German, Swedish, Japanese, Korean, French, Dutch, Danish and Latvian. Bex Sheridan is an artist, educator, writer and graphic designer with a great love of animals. She and her husband Jay have their own mini-menagerie: it began with one rabbit and now there are also dogs, birds (of many kinds), a lizard and even a hedgehog! Bex is also the author of the picturebook Go to Sleep, Hoglet!
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ISBN 13 9781847178374
ISBN 10 1847178375
Title Run with the Wind
Author Tom Mccaughren
Series Run With The Wind
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher O'Brien Press Ltd
Year published 2016-06-06
Number of pages 208
Prizes Winner of Bisto Book of the Decade 1990 (Ireland), Winner of Book Award 1985 (Ireland)
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
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