Duffy's Lucky Escape

Author - Ellie Jackson

Illustrated by Liz Oldmeadow

Launched in September 2017 and already loved by over 500,000 children, teachers and parents worldwide, Duffy’s Lucky Escape is the engaging story of the relationship between humans and wildlife and the dangers sea turtles face in their own natural habitats.

A perfect story for your own little Wild Tribe Hero, this inspiring and gentle book is the first in the Wild Tribe Heroes series and is based on a true story. 

Duffy’s Lucky Escape will transport you to a tropical paradise where Duffy the Sea Turtle lives amongst beautiful coral reefs and colourful fish only for Duffy to learn that not all that floats is food. As time is running out Duffy has a lucky escape when kind people step in to save the day.

A positive, inspiring, beautifully illustrated true story about the problem of ocean plastics with a happy ending. 

• Learn how turtles confuse plastics for food 
• Help children to understand the link between plastic and wildlife 
• Ideas for the future and how children can help 
• Perfect for a bedtime story and to share with your school 
• Great for parents, grandparents, preschool and primary school 

But this book teaches children about more than the dangers. It also helps them understand the importance of looking after our environment, and how they can help all in a fun and friendly way, with ideas and activities which reinforce the story's message that this is a planet for all and that sea creatures have feelings too.

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The Wild Tribe Heroes books have received personal letters of congratulations from Sir David Attenborough and Prince Charles who are both extremely concerned about the issue of ocean plastics and are doing everything they can to help raise awareness. The books have been featured on the BBC, in The Guardian, Mail on Sunday and Huffington Post as well as numerous local newspapers, radio and TV and also featured in international podcasts, blogs and press.

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