Reading age: 9 - 12 years old.  
 
From the author of The Girl Who Stole an Elephant comes another brilliant escapade. The third thrilling adventure set in a fictional Sri Lanka is jam-packed with peril, poachers and an endangered leopard!
Selvi is a wild child who loves climbing in the beautiful mountains behind her home. She is often joined by Lokka, a leopard with a beautiful coat and huge golden eyes. When hunters come for Lokka, Selvi is determined to fight.
But what can she do against such powerful enemies? Turn to her friends, of course! Now they just need the perfect plan...
Have you read these exhilarating escapades in the series?
The Girl Who Stole an Elephant
The Boy Who Met a Whale
The Boy Who Saved a Bear
 
"Full of peril, heart-stopping adventure & a leopard you'll fall in love with - this book is utterly brilliant." – Hannah Gold, author of The Last Bear
"Endangered nature, cruel criminals and engaging child heroes... Edge-of-your-seat excitement." – Daily Mail
"Peril, adventure and a girl's connection with a very special leopard play out against the richly imagined backdrop" – The Bookseller
"Positively rustles with the textures of rural Sri Lanka ... an author keen to write a love letter to her culture, and upend preconceptions." – Observer