With brilliant storytelling that will make you laugh and cry, this is Dick King-Smith for a new generation!

The eighth in a fantastic series of animal stories for younger readers by Waterstones Children's Book Prize-shortlisted author Helen Peters, with beautiful black-and-white illustrations by Ellie Snowdon.

When Jasmine and Tom discover an injured barn owl in the woods, they race to save his life. But as Star recovers, Jasmine realises that this beautiful bird is also a deadly hunter. Has Jasmine taken on more than she can handle?

Look out for Jasmine's other adventures!

• A Piglet Called Truffle
• A Duckling Called Button
• A Sheepdog Called Sky
• A Kitten Called Holly
• A Lamb Called Lucky
• A Goat Called Willow
• An Otter Called Pebble

Look out for Helen's stories for older readers:

• The Secret Hen House Theatre
• The Farm Beneath the Water
• Evie's Ghost
• Anna at War