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Prepare to soar to faraway lands in this heartwarming tale of adventure and the power of family and finding our flock, from award-winning author Rob Biddulph. Swoop, soar and see the world in this epic migrating story all about one flock of geese and one very...
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Prepare to soar to faraway lands in this heartwarming tale of adventure and the power of family and finding our flock, from award-winning author Rob Biddulph.
Brand new hardback for 2026 from Rob Biddulph, perfect for readers aged 3+
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Prepare to soar to faraway lands in this heartwarming tale of adventure and the power of family and finding our flock, from award-winning author Rob Biddulph.
Swoop, soar and see the world in this epic migrating story all about one flock of geese and one very big journey.
When Pip’s family fly south for the winter, they forget one thing: Pip. At first he’s delighted at the freedom to do as he pleases, but soon realises that being alone isn’t quite the adventure he imagined…
Filled with loveable characters, emotive storytelling and truly glorious artwork, Rob returns with another unforgettable tale about the bigness of the world, the adventures in store, and the love that guides us home.
Book Details
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ISBN: 9780008627751
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Format: Hardback
Date Published: 10 September 2026
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: HarperCollins
Audience: Children
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 5.0mm
Width: 226.0mm
Height: 286.0mm
Weight: 270g
Pages: 32
About the Author
Rob Biddulph is the award-winning creator of MANY bestselling books, and is owned by Ringo, the spaniel. They live in a house in London with their family, and Rob has been barking up the RIGHT tree for a while now - his picture books have won many prizes and are loved by children all over the world. You can visit Rob and all his friends at www.robbiddulph.com.
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