Heroes
By Colin Dann and Mary Risk
A daring heron joins the travellers—but how will his remarkable wings help them next?
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What is Heroes about?
The animals travelling from Farthing Wood to White Deer Park stop at a quarry for a drink, where they meet Whistler, a heron with a remarkable story. When Toad is seized by a huge fish, Whistler bravely swoops into action and saves him. Impressed by the animals’ courage and friendship, Whistler decides to join their dangerous journey. Soon, his powerful wings and helpful nature prove invaluable as he carries the smallest travellers safely across a busy motorway.
About the author
Colin Dann is a British author best known for writing 'The Animals of Farthing Wood' series. His exciting stories often follow woodland animals as they go on adventures and work together to overcome challenges. Colin Dann's books are loved by many readers who enjoy stories about friendship, bravery, and the wonders of nature.
Pages
25 pages
Reading age
Early Reader (5-8)
This edition
1993
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