A boy secretly hand-rears an endangered red kite while his gamekeeper father faces pressure to destroy the bird.
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A boy secretly hand-rears an endangered red kite while his gamekeeper father faces pressure to destroy the bird.
"The kite was like a kind of angel in his mind. So rare... so big... so beautiful!" Taylor is hand-rearing a red kite in secret. The bird is endangered, but not everyone wants to protect it. Taylor's father is a gamekeeper, and his employer wants the kite dead. Taylor's family will lose everything if his dad doesn't obey orders and destroy the bird. 'It's a really nail-biting story that leaves you feeling thrilled. You can't put it down.' Adam Smith, aged 13 'A writer of the highest quality with...
will contain mild spoilers
No romantic or sexual content depicted
Mild threat of shooting a bird; no graphic scenes
No profanity present
No substance use depicted
No LGBTQ+ representation present
No religious themes present
No magic or witchcraft elements
No occult content present
Environmental themes on endangered species and gamekeeping practices
No self-harm or suicide depicted
Threat to protected bird; no graphic animal cruelty
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