In the Path of the Storm
 First edition | |
| Author | Colin Dann |
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| Illustrator | Trevor Newton |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
| Series | The Animals of Farthing Wood (book series) |
| Genre | Children's, Fantasy novel |
| Publisher | Hutchinson |
Publication date | 1989 |
| Media type | Print (Hardback & Paperback) |
| Pages | 154 pp (first edition, hardback) |
| ISBN | 0-09-173858-X (first edition, hardback) |
| OCLC | 20089022 |
| Preceded by | The Siege of White Deer Park |
| Followed by | Battle for the Park |
In the Path of the Storm is the sixth book of The Animals of Farthing Wood series. It was first published in 1989 and has since been included in a single book with The Siege of White Deer Park and Battle for the Park in the "Second Omnibus" edition (Hutchinson, 1995).
Plot summary
The death of the Great Stag, the leader of the deer of White Deer Park, leaves its inhabitants at the mercy of his successor Trey, a strong and fearsome stag who believes there is no room for the smaller animals in the nature reserve. Meanwhile, Tawny Owl grows tired of bachelorhood and leaves the park in search of a mate.
Characters in In the Path of the Storm
Television series
The events of the book are covered throughout the third season of The Animals of Farthing Wood (TV series), though the sequence of events is changed slightly.