Raven Winter
The brand new novel from the critically-acclaimed author of Snow Foal and Otters’ Moon.Perfect for fans of Jacqueline Wilson and Gill Lewis.
‘A mesmerising voice’ – Joanna Nadin
A brand new novel from Susanna Bailey – the bestselling author of Snow Foal and a new star of middle grade contemporary fiction.
Ever since Billie’s kind and nature-loving dad went to prison, her life has lost its shine. And now, Mum’s new boyfriend has moved in and home is full of sharp-glass silences. Billie’s never felt more alone.
Until one day she discovers an injured young raven and in nursing him back to life, Billie finds friendship, hope and a letter that might bring her one step closer to reuniting with Dad.
Raven Winter is the story of friendship, family and the belief in a very special relationship with a young raven set against the beautiful and the wintery backdrop of the Yorkshire Dales.
REVIEWS FOR SNOW FOAL -
‘I absolutely love Snow Foal – it's so truthful, tender and touching. A book to read in a day and remember for a lifetime’ (Dame Jacqueline Wilson, author of Tracy Beaker) -
‘A beautiful book with a big heart’ (Gill Lewis, author of Sky Hawk) -
‘How much my daughter and I enjoyed Snow Foal! It's a gripping sensitively written book' (Jenny McLachlan, author of The Land of Roar) -
‘A mesmerising new voice about a girl that deserves to be heard’ (Joanna Nadin) -
‘One of my most highly-anticipated reads of the year’ (Hana Tooke, author of The Unadoptables) -
‘Snow Foal shines out with compassion and understanding for the children at its heart. Susanna's writing is delicate and beautifully understated’ (Julia Green) -
‘A tender, lyrical tale for a cold winter's night that will lift the spirits and warm the heart’ (Steve Voake) -
REVIEWS FOR OTTERS’ MOON -
‘A beautiful story, immersed in the wild and restorative power of nature. I loved it’ (Gill Lewis, author of Sky Hawk) -
‘An excellent book – haunting and lovely. A delightful work of art’ (Anthony McGowan) -
‘Sue writes with sensitivity and understanding about two children struggling to navigate complex emotions and situations’ (Julia Green) -