When Nick’s grandmother decides to help him become Conker Cahmpion of Jubilee Park she sends him off to find some special conkers from Cotter’s Yard. But Nick frinds far more than conkers in the Yard.When Nick’s grandmother decides to help him become Conker Cahmpion of Jubilee Park she sends him off to find some special conkers from Cotter’s Yard. But Nick frinds far more than conkers in the Yard. He discovers a half-starved dog who needs his help. Will Nick be able to rescue him?This juvenile fiction by the bestselling author Michael Morpurgo is a tale of courage and compassion. It's a story that resonates with kids teaching them the importance of kindness towards animals.For fans of Philip Pullman (The Firework Maker's Daughter) Katherine Rundell (The Wolf Wilder) Louis Sachar (Sideways Stories From Wayside School) Dick King-Smith (The Fox Busters) and Elizabeth Laird (Welcome to Nowhere).