Publisher details

Author: Piers Torday
Publisher: Hachette
Genre: Children’s Fiction
ISBN: 9781780878300

The Last Wild

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Synopsis

This is a story about a boy named Kester. He is extraordinary, but he doesn't know that yet. All he knows, at this very moment, is this:1. There is a flock of excited pigeons in his bedroom2. They are talking to him3. His life will never be quite the same again...A captivating animal adventure destined to be loved by readers of all ages

About the author

Piers Torday

Piers began his career in theatre and then television as a producer and writer. His bestselling first book for children, The Last Wild, was shortlisted for the Waterstones Children's Book Award and nominated for the CILIP Carnegie Medal as well as numerous other awards. His second book, The Dark Wild, won the Guardian Children's Fiction Prize. The third book in the trilogy, The Wild Beyond, was published in 2015 to critical acclaim. His next book for children, There May Be A Castle, will be published in October 2016.