Join one tiny bird on a hilarious adventure to save his sister - and his country!
An action-packed tale of courage, adventure and a smattering of bird poo, from the bestselling children's author of Toto the Ninja Cat, Dermot O'Leary, with glorious illustrations throughout by Claire Powell.
"Full of adventure and heart" - Cressida Cowell, bestselling author of HOW TO TRAIN YOUR DRAGON
"Magnificent fun" - David Walliams, bestselling author of CODE NAME BANANAS
Royal Bird Force recruit Linus can't wait for his big adventure. He's out to prove that swifts can be just a brave as falcons, with a combination of teamwork, talons and of course poo!
But with his sister missing and rumours of a spy amongst their ranks, can Linus become the hero he dreams of?
Featuring courageous loop-the-loops, top-secret plans and a smattering of bird poo, this heroic tail will keep young readers entertained and giggling from start to finish.
"A wonderful, heartwarming read that captures the feel of camaraderie" Parent of a reader aged 8 (Toppsta)
"I loved this book about Linus who is a very brave tiny bird... [it] is very exciting and made me laugh at the poop bits." Reader aged 7 (Toppsta)
| ISBN: | 9781444961638 |
| Publication date: | 25th April 2024 |
| Author: | Dermot OLeary |
| Illustrator: | Claire Powell |
| Publisher: | Hodder Children's Books an imprint of Hachette Children's Group |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 153 pages |
| Series: | Dermot's Animal Heroes |
| Genres: |
Animal Stories Children’s / Teenage fiction: Military and war fiction Children’s / Teenage general interest: Birds PSHE: Siblings |