Boy With the Tiger''s Heart

When Nona's guardian kills himself, she is immediately suspected of murdering him. In a world where nature and darkness are feared, where wild animals are held captive and cities are illuminated by permanent light, who will believe her innocence? Nona must flee with her only friend - a bear who is strangely human.

About the author

Linda Coggin taught horse riding in the West Indies before studying mime in Paris and Czechoslovakia. Forming a small theatre company they played the fringe theatres and the alternative cabaret circuits of Europe. She appeared in Ken Russell's film GOTHIC as the mechanical doll. She worked as an actor and for several years and presented The Home Show for Thames Television. Linda writes and performs her own poetry; her poetry collection titled DOG DAYS has been published. She lives in Wiltshire with her family and numerous animals. Follow Linda at www.lindacogsblog.blogspot.co.uk

Summary

The call of the wild is powerfully realised in this thrillingly evocative modern-day fableA girl raised in the wild, a desperate race for freedom and a boy with a fiercely guarded secret... When Nona's guardian kills himself, she is immediately suspected of murdering him.

Product details

• Authors: Linda Coggin, Coggin Linda
• Publisher: Hot Key Books
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 9 to 12
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 05.02.2015
• EAN: 9781471404580
• ISBN: 978-1-4714-0458-0
• No. of pages: 240
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books; JUVENILE FICTION / Dystopian, JUVENILE FICTION / Social Themes / Emotions & Feelings, Interest age: from c 9 years, Interest age: from c 11 years, JUVENILE FICTION / Science & Nature / General, Classic fiction (Children's / Teenage)