The Dark Wild: Book 2

· The Last Wild Trilogy Book 2 · Hachette UK
4.7
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WINNER OF THE GUARDIAN CHILDREN'S FICTION PRIZE 2014.

A thrilling animal adventure for fans of Roald Dahl, David Walliams and Katherine Rundell

Twelve-year-old Kester thought he had discovered the last wild animals in the land. He thought his adventure was over. He was wrong.

Below the sparkling city of Premium, deep underground, a dark wild remains: animals who believe the time is right to rise up against their human enemies.

And soon Kester realises: he is the only one who can stop them.

Kester Jaynes saved the animals. Can he save the humans too?

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4.7
17 reviews
Adam
August 21, 2020
Not as good as the first one The first book was possibly one of my favourite books but this one is dragged and boring. I didn't finish all of it so it might have gotten better but I read lots of pages and nothing happened. Maybe later I will give it another chance, I don't know..
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Caitlin Parnell
October 27, 2018
Just generally good and stuff but there are sad bits you want to cry and laugh at the same time😁 there is no emoji to express how this book makes you feel PLEASE READ IT
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Erik L
July 18, 2015
I loved it but I think the first book was better
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About the author

Piers Torday began his career in theatre and then television as a producer and writer. His first book for children, The Last Wild, was shortlisted for the Waterstones Children's Book Award and nominated for the CILIP Carnegie Medal. His second book, The Dark Wild, won the Guardian Children's Fiction Prize. There May Be A Castle was a People's Book Award finalist and a Times Children's Book of the Year. The Lost Magician was a Book of the Year in six national newspapers and won the Teach Primary Book Award. The follow up, The Frozen Sea, was published in 2019. Piers has also completed an unfinished novel by his late father Paul (author of Salmon Fishing in the Yemen, The Death of an Owl) and adapted The Box of Delights and A Christmas Carol for the stage.

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