{"product_id":"the-last-wild","title":"The Last Wild Trilogy: The Last Wild : Book 1","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis is a story about a boy named Kester. He is extraordinary, but he doesn't\u003cbr\u003eknow that yet. All he knows, at this very moment, is this:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e1. There is a flock of excited pigeons in his bedroom.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e2. They are talking to him.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e3. His life will never be quite the same again...\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA captivating animal adventure destined to be loved by readers of all ages.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eReview\u003cbr\u003e'Splendid stuff' Eva Ibbotson.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'A darkly comic and hugely inventive adventure ... it could be the next big\u003cbr\u003ething' Eoin Colfer.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'The sequel had better come soon' Observer.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Thrilling ... Written in a vivid, urgent style, its sense of loss at all the\u003cbr\u003ecreatures we have lost or are losing may be as critical to the new generation\u003cbr\u003eas Tarka the Otter' Times.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'I haven't read a book this good and interesting since The Hunger Games ... an\u003cbr\u003eedge-of-your-seat fast-paced read' Guardian Children's website.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Inventive, with laughs, tears and cliffhangers' Sunday Times.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'An action-packed, dystopian eco-thriller with memorable characters, both\u003cbr\u003eanimal and human, and a powerful message about the interdependence of man and\u003cbr\u003enature. A promising debut' Daily Mail.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'It's a grim but in no way depressing read, preaching hope amid dystopia'\u003cbr\u003eFinancial Times.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Gripping, original and memorable' Francesca Simon.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom the Inside Flap\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn a world where animals no longer exist, twelve-year-old Kester Jaynes\u003cbr\u003esometimes feels like he hardly exists either. Locked away in a home for\u003cbr\u003etroubled children, he's told there's something wrong with him. So when he meets\u003cbr\u003ea flock of talking pigeons and a bossy cockroach, Kester thinks he's finally\u003cbr\u003egone a bit mad. But the animals have something to say... The pigeons fly Kester\u003cbr\u003eto a wild place where the last creatures in the land have survived. A wise stag\u003cbr\u003eneeds Kester's help, and together they must embark on a great journey, joined\u003cbr\u003ealong the way by an over-enthusiastic wolf-cub, a spoilt show-cat, a dancing\u003cbr\u003eharvest mouse and a determined girl named Polly. The animals saved Kester\u003cbr\u003eJaynes. Can Kester save the animals? --This text refers to an out of print or\u003cbr\u003eunavailable edition of this title.\"\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Quarto Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51273191784731,"sku":"9781780878300","price":11.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0915\/4363\/4203\/files\/9781784295929.jpg?v=1771449360","url":"https:\/\/abcschoolsupplies.ie\/products\/the-last-wild","provider":"ABC School Supplies ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}