While the Storm Rages: The eagerly awaited new novel from the bestselling author of When the Sky Falls

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A book that explores the love we share for our beloved pets and animals, WHILE THE STORM RAGES is both heart-warming and heart-breaking. A beautifully written historical adventure story, which will take readers on an emotional and exciting journey.

While the Storm Rages: The eagerly awaited new novel from the

Also chosen by our Guest Editor, Rob Biddulph as one of his top recommendations: "The follow up to my favourite book of 2021, When The Sky Falls.Noah takes the responsibility to heart, believing that keeping the dog safe will keep his father safe, too. More queues and sadly war is declared whilst they're in the queue and the staff there have to turn everyone away as they've already reached capacity. It was a mixture of watching films like Empire of the Sun, Hope and Glory, plus footage I found on YouTube. From the bestselling author of When the Sky Falls: The Times Children's Book of the Year, winner of the Books Are My Bag Readers Award for Children’s Fiction, w inner of the British Book Award for Children's Fiction Book of the Year and shortlisted for the Carnegie Medal. I loved Noah's determination to save his beloved pet dog and a host of friends pets from the government recommend euthanasia of pets at the start of WW2.

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You're a part of his struggle - you wanted him to achieve, and when he ached, you couldn't help but ache with him.Our hero Noah has no intention of allowing himself to be sent out of London or having his dog Winn put down. The reader has to keep turning the pages to find out whether the tenacious and resilient pair can possibly continue on their mercy mission against the odds. How are three kids and a their pets going to get there, and undetected too, seeing as they're on the run! By using the Web site, you confirm that you have read, understood, and agreed to be bound by the Terms and Conditions.

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Not only is Noah to be evacuated to Cornwall, along with Clem, his best mate, and the rest of the children in his school, but everyone has been advised to have their pets put to sleep, prioritising the needs of the people of Britain in this time of chaos– but Noah has different ideas. I’m working on a middle grade historical fiction book myself and so have recently bought up a number of recently published ones to learn from. Together with his best friend, he comes up with a plan to launch a rescue mission to save their beloved pets. I just had to read While the Storm Rages after reading the author's previous wartime children's novel, the superb When the Sky Falls. This is the story about a boy, who against the odds, his determination to save, not only his dog but others pets as well from the despicable law set out by the government.As part of the home guard, every time the air raid siren rang, he had to grab a rifle and sprint to the zoo. Join our community to get personalised book suggestions, extracts straight to your inbox, 10% off RRPs, and to change children’s lives. Aided by his best friend, Clem and her old but lovable dog, Frank, and the school bully, Big Col and his pet boa, Noah sets sail down the river in his father's boat, Queen Maudie, in the hopes that he can get their pets from London to Cornwall, to a place that can definitely ensure their safety. He worked for a year as a carer in a children’s home, then after training as a drama therapist, he worked in a therapeutic community in London, which cared for multiply abused adolescents.

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The story also provides an adventurous plot that gallops along as the children encounter challenge after challenge.Phil Earle's new book, While the Storm Rages, is set in London during WWII, and follows Noah on his journey to save the neighbourhood's pets. The story gave me all the feels, I laughed out loud but also sobbed during one particularly distressing scene!