Read more
An exciting new animal-based fiction series for younger readers, set on beautiful Hollybrook Farm in the West Country. The farm is home to Lucy Tremayne - a girl who adores animals and knows a lot about themIn A STORMY NIGHT FOR LUCY Lucy is left in charge of the farm for a night. Her parents can't get home because the road is blocked by a fallen tree. No problem - Lucy has carried out the chored hundreds of times before. But this night is different. Buttercup the cow is giving birth and Nessie the Chicken's eggs are about to hatch. Both sets of young have chosen this stormy night to arrive. The animals are in trouble and Lucy must be brave to save the them.
About the author
Mary Hooper is a very popular writer for children and young adults. Mary's brilliant historical novels, At the House of the Magician, By Royal Command, At the Sign of the Sugared Plum, Petals in the Ashes and The Extraordinary Life and Times of Eliza Rose have a huge fan base, as do her contemporary novels for teenagers, such as the prequel Megan. Mary is very much in demand for her events at literary festivals and schools. She lives in Henley-on-Thames.