{"product_id":"9781529506112-feather","title":"Feather","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe multi-award-winning mystery adventure series about birdwatching detectives, celebrating friendship, bravery and the magic of nature; a Christmas gift for 9, 10, 11, 12\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Twitchers have one last mystery to solve – and this time it's a heist! The final unputdownable adventure in the bestselling birdwatching detective series from the internationally acclaimed author of \u003ci\u003eBeetle Boy \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eAdventures on Trains,\u003c\/i\u003e wildlife queen M.G. Leonard.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOn a school trip to the Royal Swan Natural History Museum, Ava finds herself at the centre of a heist: hundreds of invaluable bird of paradise skins from the Alfred Wallace Collection have been stolen! When she discovers a large jet-black feather, she's sure it's a clue, but the police won't listen to her. Slipping away, she takes the case to the Twitchers in an investigation that leads them to the bizarre and sinister world of fly-fishing, and to a mysterious girl with a pet Raven called Caliban and a dangerous ring of thieves and smugglers.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eFeather\u003c\/i\u003e is an exciting winter mystery adventure about friendship, bravery and protecting nature, perfect for readers 9+ and for fans of Robin Stevens, Lauren St John and Jenny Pearson. It can be enjoyed as a stand-alone adventure or read as part of The Twitchers series.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePraise for The Twitchers:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Leonard knows her audience and the jeopardy comes in flocks . Find your nest, curl up and enjoy.” \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Times, Children's Book of the Week \u003c\/i\u003eon \u003ci\u003eTwitch\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"A twist-laden, thriller-like tale of a bird-mad boy, some bullies and an escaped convict hiding in the nearby woods.\" \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eObserver \u003c\/i\u003eon\u003ci\u003e Twitch\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"A skilfully crafted mystery adventure. A clarion call for environmentalists everywhere.\"\u003cb\u003e Rob Biddulph, \u003ci\u003eLoveReading4Kids\u003c\/i\u003e on \u003ci\u003eSpark\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"A twisty crime drama as well as a persuasive story about friendship and nature.\" \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eSunday Times\u003c\/i\u003e on\u003ci\u003e Twitch\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Simply genius.\" \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eBBC Wildlife Magazine \u003c\/i\u003eon\u003ci\u003e Twitch\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Another pacy wonderful adventure steeped in the magic of nature and friendship.” \u003cb\u003eJasbinder Bilan on \u003ci\u003eSpark\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Leonard has crafted an intelligent mystery from unlikely material, with bonus bird facts.”\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e Irish Times\u003c\/i\u003e on\u003ci\u003e Twitch\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“A winged masterpiece.” \u003cb\u003eMaz Evans on\u003ci\u003e Twitch\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Enthralling from beginning to end, it really touched my young bird-loving heart! Just wonderful!”\u003cb\u003e Dara McAnulty on\u003ci\u003e Twitch\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“\u003ci\u003eTwitch\u003c\/i\u003e is an absolute triumph. The perfect blend of mystery and adventure, a winning hero with an eye for ornithological facts and a heart as big as the countryside, plus a cracking whipsmart plot, I think this is M. G. Leonard's best book yet.” \u003cb\u003eChristopher Edge on \u003ci\u003eTwitch\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Cracking characters, beyond pacy plotting and an ending that is almost Bugsy Malone-esque!”\u003cb\u003e Phil Earle on \u003ci\u003eTwitch\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40949570240609,"sku":"9781529506112","price":6.34,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/orig_29648697.jpg?v=1725634815","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9781529506112-feather","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}