Shelter

Paperback

Award-winning author Steve Cole delivers a poignant quick-read for struggling teen readers, expertly capturing resilience and hope amidst the devastating impact of war.

Danylo watches fearfully as war edges ever closer to his peaceful life on a Ukrainian farm. To prepare for the worst, he and his mother build a shelter for protection.

But when the missiles eventually drop, they’re unprepared for the devastating impact and must cling to all they have left in order to survive.

RRP: £6.99

Imprint

Barrington Stoke

ISBN

978-0-00-876491-3

Interest age

11+

Reading age

6

Publication Date

13-08-2026

Format

Paperback

Pages

32 pages

Dimensions

129x198mm

Product Description

Award-winning author Steve Cole delivers a poignant quick-read for struggling teen readers, expertly capturing resilience and hope amidst the devastating impact of war.

Danylo watches fearfully as war edges ever closer to his peaceful life on a Ukrainian farm. To prepare for the worst, he and his mother build a shelter for protection.

But when the missiles eventually drop, they’re unprepared for the devastating impact and must cling to all they have left in order to survive.

Author

Steve Cole, Illustrated by Leo Trinidad

Imprint

Barrington Stoke

ISBN

978-0-00-876491-3

Reading age

6

Interest age

11+

Publication Date

13-08-2026

Format

Paperback

Pages

32 pages

Dimensions

129x198mm

Product Description

Award-winning author Steve Cole delivers a poignant quick-read for struggling teen readers, expertly capturing resilience and hope amidst the devastating impact of war.

Danylo watches fearfully as war edges ever closer to his peaceful life on a Ukrainian farm. To prepare for the worst, he and his mother build a shelter for protection.

But when the missiles eventually drop, they’re unprepared for the devastating impact and must cling to all they have left in order to survive.

Author

Steve Cole, Illustrated by Leo Trinidad