When Jack Brenin finds a golden acorn lying in the grass little does he know that it is the beginning of a thrilling and magical adventure. Just an ordinary boy, Jack has been chosen for a hugely important task, and enters a world he believed only existed in legend. Full of twists and turns, talking ravens and mischievous Spriggans, The Golden Acorn is a hugely entertaining and exciting tale from a very talented new author. This wonderful story, the first of a five book series, deservedly won the Brit Writers' Awards 2010 for unpublished writers. Written for children aged 8-11, the Jack Brenin series has garnered a cult following among its young readers. The adventure continues in Glasruhen Gate.
Kids will love this hilarious fairy tale adventure packed with clever twists, familiar characters and page-turning fun.
The second book in a fabulous new magical, middle-grade series filled with adventure, wonder and wildness,
This is Book 1 in the The Adventures of Jack Brenin Series. See all The Adventures of Jack Brenin books here.
See More Fantasy & magical realism
Catherine Cooper was a primary school teacher for twenty-nine years before deciding to write for children. Catherine's love of history, myths and legends and the Shropshire countryside where she lives, shines through in her charming stories. She is the author of several books in the acclaimed Jack Brenin series. In 2014 Catherine was appointed as a Patron of
More about Catherine CooperCatherine Cooper was a primary school teacher for twenty-nine years before deciding to write for children. Catherine's love of history, myths and legends and the Shropshire countryside where she lives, shines through in her charming stories. She is the author of several books in the acclaimed Jack Brenin series. In 2014 Catherine was appointed as a Patron of
More about Catherine Cooper
