While the Storm Rages

'A truly brilliant story of courage and resilience and exceptional animals. This wartime ‘Incredible journey’ (only far far better) is definitely Phil Earle’s best yet' Emma Carroll. 'Another stunning read from one of the most authentic storytellers writing for children today' Lesley Parr. September 1939. Britain is on the brink of war.. As Noah Price’s dad marches off to fight he asks his son to honour one vital promise: that he will keep their dog Winn safe. No matter what. Noah agrees but his best intentions are crushed when the government advises people to have their pets put to sleep as part of the war preparations. Children are heartbroken queues outside vets’ surgeries stretch for miles. But Noah is a resourceful and impetuous child. He won’t just do what he is told. Far from it. With his two friends in tow he makes a pledge. To go on the run and save as many animals as he can whatever the cost.. So begins the most thrilling of adventures involving a stolen ark a motley crew of animals and a crashed Spitfire. Can Noah possibly save the animals and lead them all to the promised land?