Wolf Road : The bestselling animal adventure from TV's Alice Roberts
Wolf Road : The bestselling animal adventure from TV's Alice Roberts
Discover the history of our lifetime through the adventure of a girl and her wolf, in the bestselling children's novel from Digging for Britain presenter, Professor Alice Roberts. Selected as Waterstones Children's book of the Month and�The Times�Children's Book of the Week. 'A fine storyteller' Philip Pullman`This lost world is beautifully rendered, so rich in detail you can almost smell the campfires . . . a captivating tale.'�The Times Children's Book of the Week Tuuli is a prehistoric girl, travelling with her tribe through the seasons - making camp, hunting for food and protecting themselves against the many hazards that the climate throws at them.�Tuuli knows there's a bigger world out there, and when she spots a strange boy lurking outside their camp, she realises that he might hold the adventure she is looking for.� He is from another tribe, sent to find safer ground and as he and Tuuli strike up an unlikely friendship, they set out on a journey that will impact the rest of human history.� A vast adventure with a very human heart, full of wild animals, huge scenery and heart-stopping danger and inspired by real anthropological discoveries. The stunning debut novel from Digging for Britain presenter, Professor Alice Roberts, for fans of�His Dark Materials,�Wolf Brother�and�The Last Bear. Praise for�Wolf Road: `A wonderful book - exciting, fascinating, gripping, beautifully written' Anthony McGowan 'Highly atmospheric, this impressive story asks questions about human fears across the ages.'�Daily Mail 'When and where would you go if you could go back in time?� I wouldn't hesitate to whizz past all the great civilizations . . . and go straight to the moment our early human ancestors met Neanderthals.� What did they think of each other? How did the communicate? . . . A captivating children's tale that can be enjoyed by anyone with an interest in the origins of humanity.� Paleo-tastic.' Lucy Bannerman,�The Times�Children's Book of the WeekWolf Road was Children's #9�bestseller in the TCM chart on 11 June 2024
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