WANTED: Recruits for a time-travelling mythical animal rescue agency!

It was just like any other day at school – and then Ellie Hapstead found a lost baby unicorn behind her classroom!

Recruited by a time-travelling animal rescue agency, 12-year-old Ellie steps through a glowing portal into the year 2361. Here she learns the truth about mythological animals from all over the world: Bigfoot, unicorns, flying monkeys and more – they’re all real! But they aren’t supposed to be… and the STARR Agents must sneak into the past to rescue as many as creatures can, before they become more than just legendary. 

Now, with a sassy Chameleon Bird as her new best friend and partner, Ellie’s on her first mission as a Chronozoologist Cadet. As a nest of venomous fairies is threatening a village in Victorian England, Ellie and the team must race to find a missing child and retrieve the hive – before it’s too late…

With each turn of the page, your young reader will be captivated by the magic of the story and the vibrant world that awaits. J L Pawley's first middle grade adventure series features her trademark witty characters, heart-pounding action, and highly original plots that have hooked teen readers for over a decade, now tuned for tweens.

Packed with suspense and humor, this book is perfect for young readers aged 11 and up. It's not just a story; it's an invitation to explore the wonders of imagination and bravery. Grab your copy today and embark on a thrilling adventure that will leave readers wanting more!

Warning: These fairies bite!

New Zealand orders: The Kiwi Kids' Bookstore

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