Can a crafty fox and a genius chicken complete an epic rescue mission… without one of them getting eaten? A funny action-adventure story from bestselling children’s author Dermot O’Leary, with glorious illustrations from Claire Powell.<\/b><\/p>\n
Charles Redfearn is one of Britain’s very best spies. He’s dashing, he’s clever . . . but he can’t stop chasing chickens. He is a fox<\/i>, after all.<\/p>\n
When his French cousin goes missing in action, along with some vital war plans, Charles is forced to pair up with Gertrude Featherhorn – chicken and master code-breaker – to have any chance of a successful rescue. But will he be able to control his appetite?<\/p>\n
Featuring the cunning French Resistance, a daring castle break-in and a race against time to stop plans falling into the wrong hands, Charles and Gertrude’s mission is going to be even more important than they could have imagined!<\/p>\n
Set during the Second World War, this amazing story brings history alive in a brilliantly fun way for readers aged 7-12.<\/p>\n
Dermot O’Leary is the bestselling author of the Toto the Ninja Cat <\/i>series and Wings of Glory.<\/i><\/p>\n
Praise for Wings of Glory<\/i>:<\/b><\/u>
“<\/i>Full of adventure and heart” – Cressida Cowell, bestselling author of HOW TO TRAIN YOUR DRAGON<\/i><\/p>\n
“Magnificent fun” – David Walliams, bestselling author of CODE NAME BANANAS<\/i>
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