Night Animals

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Uncover the ghost animals within in this moving & uplifting story about finding help where you need it, from the highly acclaimed author & illustrator of The Hunt for the Nightingale. Nora’s mum has good days & bad days, but the bad days are getting worse. It’s been just the two of them for always, & they don’t need anyone else. When the rainbow-shimmering ghost animals Nora used to see when she was small start to reappear, she’s convinced that they hold all the answers. Along with new friend Kwame, Nora follows a glittering ghostly fox, hare, raven & otter on the adventure of a lifetime, helping her to find the strength she needs to help her family. In a heartbreaking & hopeful narrative, Sarah Ann Juckes’ stunning novel, illustrated by the award-winning Sharon King-Chai sees a brave young girl face down her ghosts. For fans of The Last Bear & Julia & the Shark. Praise for Hunt for the Nightingale ‘ Full of hope, beauty & ultimately a healing song to nature’ Hannah Gold, author of The Last Bear ? ‘ An incredibly moving story of feeling lost & finding your way again’ Lisa Thompson, author of Rollercoaster Boy ‘ Will break your heart & mend it back together again’ Piers Torday, author of The Last Wild ‘ This poignant exploration of grief & denial seen through the eyes of a child is underpinned by lessons about kindness, acceptance & nature’ Daily Mail