Wulfrun is a brave girl who must set out on a dangerous mission to save her mother from death after she’s been accused of stealing a valuable necklace. But trying to get help proves almost impossible as Wulfrun finds herself up against every kind of trickery as she tries to prove what really happened.
Theresa Tomlinson captures the small details of life in war-torn Anglo-Saxon England to make Wolf Girl is a thrilling adventure with a powerful sense of the past.
Anglo-Saxon England and Cwen, a poor weaver woman, employed at the abbey of Whitby, is accused of possessing a valuable necklace belonging to the royal family. If found guilty, the punishment could be death. Cwen's daughter, is desperate to prove her mother's innocence. But wherever she turns for help, she encounters lies and treachery.
Theresa Tomlinson initially qualified as a teacher, and taught in primary schools for many years. She began creating picture books for her own children, and has since written and published many books for all ages. Having spent a large portion of her life in the north of England, many of her novels are located there, and have grown a popular and loyal fan base of readers. Her keen interest in history, and incredible story-telling talent has seen her twice shortlisted for the Carnegie Medal.
