Page 9 - Book 8 Matty Hedgehog and the Paper Chase

A FAMILY TIFF
Sinister black clouds had rolled across the Wylder Valley, bringing with them a ferocious storm. Howling winds had snatched branches from trees and the river flooded as torrents of rain swept down.
The unexpected harsh weather brought fear and misery to the animals who lived on the water’s edge, who stood, paralysed, on the bank, watching their precious homes and possessions disappear in swirls of muddy water. The homeless animals were given food and shelter by the animal community in Barns Wood. They knew that in time, they would rebuild their homes, but for now, they were thankful to be safe and among friends.
Tilly Rabbit felt blessed to be living on higher ground, where her home was hidden by thistles and nettles, well