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When The Mountains Roared

By Jess Butterworth

Adjectives

adventurous emotional inspiring

Genres

Animals Adventure Friendship/Family

Synopsis

After her mother's death, Ruby moves from Australia to the Indian Himalayas with her father and grandmother. Struggling with fear and grief, she discovers the region's rich wildlife, including endangered leopards. When poachers threaten these animals, Ruby is determined to protect them, confronting her own fears in the process.

About the author

Jess Butterworth is a much-loved author who writes exciting adventure stories for children. Her books, like 'Running on the Roof of the World' and 'When the Mountains Roared', often take readers on journeys to faraway places and are filled with friendship, bravery, and animals. Jess enjoys exploring nature and sharing her adventures through her stories.

Pages

288 pages

Reading age

Junior (8-13)

Published

2018

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