Watership Down (A Puffin Book)

Watership Down (A Puffin Book)

by David Parkins (Illustrator), David Parkins (Illustrator), Richard Adams (Author)

Synopsis

One of the best-loved children's classics of all time, this is the complete story of Watership Down with a tie-in cover from the new 4-part BBC/Netflix animation. Something terrible is about to happen to the warren - Fiver feels sure of it. And Fiver's sixth sense is never wrong, according to his brother Hazel. They had to leave immediately, and they had to persuade the other rabbits to join them. And so begins a long and perilous journey of a small band of rabbits in search of a safe home. Fiver's vision finally leads them to Watership Down, but here they face their most difficult challenge of all . . .

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4 in stock

More Information

Format: Paperback
Pages: 656
Edition: 2
Publisher: Puffin
Published: 29 Nov 2018

ISBN 10: 0141378948
ISBN 13: 9780141378947
Children’s book age: 9-11 Years
Book Overview: To tie in with the new 4-part BBC/Netflix animation coming Christmas 2018.

Author Bio
Richard Adams grew up in Berkshire, the son of a country doctor. After an education at Oxford, he spent six years in the army and then went into the Civil Service. He originally began telling the story of Watership Down to his two daughters and they insisted he publish it as a book. It quickly became a huge success with both children and adults, and won the Guardian Children's Fiction Award and the Carnegie Medal in 1972. Richard Adams wrote many novels and short stories, including Shardik and The Plague Dogs. He died in 2016, aged 96.