The brand new novel from the critically-acclaimed author of Snow Foal and Otters' Moon. Perfect for fans of Jacqueline Wilson and Gill Lewis. 'A mesmerising voice' - Joanna Nadin A brand new novel from Susanna Bailey - the bestselling author of Snow Foal and a new star of middle grade contemporary fiction. Ever since Billie's kind and nature-loving dad went to prison, her life has lost its shine. And now, Mum's new boyfriend has moved in and home is full of sharp-glass silences. Billie's never felt more alone. Until one day she discovers an injured young raven and in nursing him back to life, Billie finds friendship, hope and a letter that might bring her one step closer to reuniting with Dad. Raven Winter is the story of friendship, family and the belief in a very special relationship with a young raven set against the beautiful and the wintery backdrop of the Yorkshire Dales.

Gold title * I absolutely love Snow Foal - it's so truthful, tender and touching. A book to read in a day and remember for a lifetime Dame Jacqueline Wilson * The third book from the bestselling author of Snow Foal * Commercial, contemporary and beautifully written, from an author with a lifetime of experience in social work and the issues affecting the child characters of her stories * Snow Foal sold in 10k copies in the first three weeks of publication. * Nature and the environment play a strong role and provide a unique hook in all of Susanna Bailey's writing. Competition: the;last bear;girl who speaks bear;war horse;boy at the back of hte class;pinch of magic;snow foal;pocketful of stars;sky hawk;tracy beaker;pax;otters' moon;H is for Hawk. by;jill tomlinson;sophie anderson;michael morpurgo;aisha bushby;michelle harrison;jacqueline wilson;gill lewis; sara pennypacker;.