The Day of the Jackdaw

Village newcomer Alex must vanquish a vicious feathered foe to finally feel at home in this madcap caper from comedy genius and bestselling author Jo Simmons.

About the author

Jo Simmons is the author of several hilarious books for young readers including Lollies Book Awards-shortlisted 'I Swapped My Brother on the Internet', 'My Parents Cancelled My Birthday', and 'I Stole My Genius Sister’s Brain'. Jo began her working life as a sub editor on magazines in London and later became a freelance journalist. She started writing for children when her two boys were young and hungry for daft and silly stories to make bedtime more fun.

Product details

• Authors: Jo Simmons, Simmons Jo
• Assisted by: Cosgrove Lee (Illustration)
• Publisher: Harper Collins
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: from age 9
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 27.05.2024
• EAN: 9781800902879
• ISBN: 978-1-80090-287-9
• Dimensions: 129 mm x 198 mm x 5 mm
• Weight: 140 g
• Illustrations: 14 b/w, illus
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books; JUVENILE FICTION / Family / General, JUVENILE FICTION / Humorous Stories, JUVENILE FICTION / Action & Adventure / General, JUVENILE FICTION / Health & Daily Living / Daily Activities, JUVENILE FICTION / Animals / Birds, JUVENILE FICTION / Lifestyles / Farm & Ranch Life, JUVENILE FICTION / Lifestyles / Country Life, Wildlife (Children's / Teenage), People & places (Children's / Teenage), Animal stories (Children's / Teenage), Family & home stories (Children's / Teenage), Children’s / Teenage fiction: Family and home stories, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Action and adventure stories, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Nature and animal stories, Adventure stories (Children's / Teenage), Interest age: from c 9 years, Children’s / Teenage general interest: Wildlife and habitats, Humorous stories (Children's / Teenage), Children’s / Teenage fiction: Humorous stories, Children’s / Teenage general interest: Birds, JUVENILE FICTION / Science & Nature / Environment, Children’s / Teenage general interest: Rural and farm life, Children’s / Teenage general interest: Home and daily life