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FICTION
The Girl Who Lost a Leopard
Nizrana Farook
• From the bestselling author of The Girl Who Stole an Elephant
• Third title set in Serendib, a fantastical Sri Lanka
• Wildlife and the environment are popular topics for this age group
Age: 9+
Price: £7.99
Selvi is a wild child who loves
climbing in the beautiful mountains behind her home. She is often
joined by Lokka, a leopard with a beautiful coat and huge golden eyes. When hunters come for Lokka, Selvi is determined to fight. But what can she do against such powerful enemies, especially when the friend she
turns to for help is not all they
seem to be . . . ?
• Wilderness
• Animal rescue • Betrayal
“Its sunswept sweetness and tempestuous pace make for a delicious ‘book holiday’”
The Guardian on The Boy Who Met a Whale
Extent: 208pp
Age: 9+
Word Count: 40,000
Price: £6.99
Format: B-format paperback
Extent: 208pp
Word Count:
Format: B-format paperback
Nizrana Farook was born and raised in Colombo, Sri Lanka, and the beautiful landscapes of her home country find their way into the stories she writes. She has a master’s degree in writing for young people, and lives in Hertfordshire with her family.
