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The whispering oak  Cover Image Book Book

The whispering oak / by Katrina Charman ; illustrated by Jeremy Norton.

Charman, Katrina. (Author). Norton, Jeremy. (Added Author).

Record details

  • ISBN: 133812255X (pbk.)
  • ISBN: 9781338122558 (pbk.)
  • Physical Description: 88 pages : illustrations, map.
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York, NY : Scholastic Inc., 2018.

Content descriptions

General Note:
At head of title: The last firehawk.
Includes questions and activities.
Target Audience Note:
Appeals to 1st-3rd graders.
Reading level grade 2.
Immediate Source of Acquisition Note:
LSC 6.99
Subject: Owls > Juvenile fiction.
Squirrels > Juvenile fiction.
Animals, Mythical > Juvenile fiction.
Magic > Juvenile fiction.
Quests (Expeditions) > Juvenile fiction.
Genre: Fantasy fiction.
Adventure fiction.

Katrina Charman was the recipient of the SCBWI British Isles' Margaret Carey scholarship for fiction in 2013, and in 2014 she was one of the winners of the SCBWI's Undiscovered Voices competition. Katrina's first children's book, the early reader The Ninjabread Man, was published with Franklin Watts (UK) in July 2015. The Last Firehawk is her first early chapter book series. Katrina lives in South East England with her husband and three daughters.
Jeremy Norton is a British illustrator who lives and works in Barcelona, Spain. The Last Firehawk is the first early chapter book series he has illustrated. He works digitally, and aims to convey a childlike sense of wonder through his artwork.


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