Bear Rescue

World Book Day 2026: From the bestselling and multi-award-winning author of THE LAST BEAR comes a breathtaking Arctic adventure, written for World Book Day 2026.

Join April Wood on a thrilling Arctic adventure set in the world of the THE LAST BEAR, FINDING BEAR and THE LONE HUSKY.

August Wood lives in the far north of the Arctic. His best friend is a husky called Blaze, and he’s the younger brother of April Wood – the girl who once famously rescued a polar bear.

But one summer’s day, when a sudden snowstorm strikes, August goes missing. With temperatures plummeting, it’s up to April, Bear and Blaze to track him down and bring him safely home … before it's too late.

A stunning, snow-filled adventure for animal lovers of all ages, Bear Rescue is perfect for readers who are new to Hannah Gold's iconic stories as well as existing fans.

Bear Rescue, my official World Book Day title is released on 12th February in time for World Book Day 2026. 

You can exchange your £1/€1.50 book token for it when the time comes, or purchase it in any participating shop.

You can even pre-order it now on Amazon here!