Star (Winter Animal Stories) by Holly Webb - Children's Fiction Ages 5-7 - Paperback

Details. Condition: Brand New. Format: Paperback. ISBN: 9781788953290. Publisher: Little Tiger Press. Age Range: 5-7 years. Overview. Star is a gentle, snow-dusted adventure from best-selling animal story writer Holly Webb. When young Anna borrows a tiny wooden tiger from her Russian grandmother's mantelpiece, she wakes to find herself in a frost-covered village far from home, where a real tiger cub is in desperate need of her help. Blending cosy winter magic with genuine courage and compassion, this heartwarming tale is perfect for confident young readers who love animals, gentle peril, and stories that end with a warm glow.. About the Book. Star is part of Holly Webb's much-loved Winter Animal Stories series, each book a satisfying, stand-alone tale of a child's magical bond with an animal in need. Anna is intrigued by a small wooden tiger carving that has always sat on her grandmother's shelf, a treasured keepsake from her Russian childhood. One snowy night, curiosity gets the better of her, and Anna finds herself transported into a shimmering, lantern-lit village unlike anything she has seen before. There she learns a tiger cub has strayed from safety into the dark forest nearby, and she may be the only one who can help it home. Torn between fear and instinct, Anna steps into the frozen night, following faint paw prints through drifting snow, relying on resourcefulness and quiet bravery that Holly Webb captures in warm, accessible prose. With its evocative wintry setting,...