{"product_id":"the-stranded-otter-volume-3-paperback","title":"The Stranded Otter: Volume 3 - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJulie Sykes\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom the bestselling author of the Unicorn Academy! \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e The third wonderful story in the illustrated magical adventure series with a powerful environmental message \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e The Keepers are secretive little people who live in the middle of Whispering Wood, caring for nature and rewilding it when humans (or Ruffins as they call them) are careless with it. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Young Keepers Cora and Jax are looking forward to the Moonlight Party raft race - with their friend Trix's help, they have built a special raft. But at the same time they are beginning to wonder if they'll ever become fully trained Keepers, despite all their rewilding efforts. Then, after an exciting expedition to build a bug hotel and salvage supermarket food waste, they come across a young otter stranded in the stream. Suddenly the raft has a much more important role than Cora ever imagined. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Combining animal rescue, nature conservation and adventure, this brilliant magical series is perfect for 6-8 year-old readers.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs a child, \u003cb\u003eJulie Sykes\u003c\/b\u003e was always telling tales. Not the 'she ate all the cake not me' kind but wildly exaggerated tales of everyday events. Julie still loves telling stories and is now the bestselling author of more than 100 books for children of all ages and is published around the world. She has recently moved to Cornwall with her family and a white wolf - cunningly disguised as a dog. When she's not writing she likes eating cake, reading and walking, often at the same time. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eKaty Riddell\u003c\/b\u003e grew up in Brighton and was obsessed with drawing from a young age, spending many hours writing and illustrating her own stories, which her father (award-winning illustrator Chris Riddell) collected. Katy rediscovered her love for illustrating children's books after graduating with a BA Hons in Illustration and Animation from Manchester Metropolitan University. She has worked on a variety of commissions including \u003ci\u003ePongwiffy\u003c\/i\u003e by Kaye Umansky (Simon \u0026amp; Schuster), \u003ci\u003eMidnight Feasting\u003c\/i\u003e by A.F. Harrold (Bloomsbury) and \u003ci\u003eEver After\u003c\/i\u003e at the Oxford Story Museum. She lives and works in Brighton.\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 128\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.32 x 7.75 x 5.13 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e July 30, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51763410174240,"sku":"9781800781443","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/1d0153b890aec725a0c3867157841768.webp?v=1780234819","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/the-stranded-otter-volume-3-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}