Paperback | 224 pages | 198 x 129mm
Publication March 2025| ISBN 9781802586848
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About the book:
Did you know that small animals such as birds perceive time differently to us, as if in slow motion? Erin discovers this after a fateful fall from a tree results in incredible avian abilities. Being able to fly, slow down time and communicate with her new feathered friend (a
goldfinch called Fable). Along with Bess, a mean and persistent intruder, Erin finds herself fighting for her life in a forest fire for which she was framed.
About the author:
Rachel Keating is a member of SCBWI and has attended many writing courses including Lucy Strange’s ‘Writing Middle Grade’ workshop in Bath and a six-week MG course with Lindsay Galvin. Rachel is currently a stay-at-home parent living in Northampton.
This is her first published book and draws on her own experiences with OCD.
About the illustrator:
Naomi Bennet is a young illustrator and recent Cardiff Met graduate having gained a BA Hons in Illustration. Naomi was the winner of Children’s Picture Book Illustration Competition 2022 with Urdd and her book with Casia Wiliam, Y Gragen, was subsequently published by Barddas’ in June 2023. Naomi has also worked on a picture book by Suzan Ruben-Alderton, The Fairy who Lived in a Pop Can, which was published in May 2023.