# Cara the Shimmer Wings Capybara

Cara the Shimmer Wings Capybara is the first book in the Capybara Kingdom series, a short, illustrated chapter-book adventure aimed at children aged 5–7. Cara’s search for more cake leads to a fantastical world where she gains wings and tries to save a friend’s birthday party.

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- Market: UK
- Language: en-GB
- Currency: GBP
- Category: Books, Music & Hobbies > Books, Music & Movies > Books & Comics
- Price: 3.80 GBP
- Previous price: 4.99 GBP
- Discount: 24%
- Price checked: 2026-11-12T17:59:26.891Z
- Rating: 4.7 / 5
- Reviews: 23

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## At a glance

- Short chapters and illustrations on every page are described as features for newly independent readers.
- The story combines a capybara fantasy setting with a birthday-party rescue plot.
- This is presented as the first instalment in the Capybara Kingdom series.

## Pros

- The stated 5–7 age range and short chapters make the book a targeted option for children beginning to read independently.
- Illustrations throughout offer visual support alongside the chapter-book format.

## Specifications

### Book details
- Publisher: Scholastic
- Publication date: 15 Jan. 2026
- Edition: 1st
- Language: English
- Print length: 80 pages
- Reading age: 5 - 7 years
- ISBN-10: 0702346101
- ISBN-13: 978-0702346101
### Dimensions and installation
- Dimensions: 12.4 x 1.4 x 19.4 cm
- Weight listed: 70 g

## A good fit for

- Children aged 5–7 who are starting to read short chapter books.
- Young readers interested in capybaras, imaginative settings and illustrated adventures.

## Customer feedback

Aggregate ratings lean positive, with the supplied distribution limited to four- and five-star ratings. This suggests favourable overall responses in the available rating data, but without review comments it does not identify what readers liked or any specific drawbacks. The book's stated short chapters and illustrations may suit the intended early-reader audience, but ratings alone do not confirm that experience.

## Frequently asked questions

### What age is Cara the Shimmer Wings Capybara for?
The listing gives a reading age of 5–7 years and describes it as suitable for newly independent readers.
### What is the story about?
After Cara loses some strawberry cake, she ends up in Capybara Kingdom, where she meets new creatures, gains wings and tries to help her friend Ava's birthday party.
### Is this part of a series?
Yes. It is described as the first book in the Capybara Kingdom series.
### How long is the book?
The listed print length is 80 pages.

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## Images

![Cara the Shimmer Wings Capybara — 1](https://bargainpostbox.co.uk/i/oaGe80YeHBi5i_4JMpS86BR5eTrcTs9wVIvi93W_f7h6ycGFaXO3t8HUPrbOMJEMLeoA74InLudjATV45mMpekgSKUzgr1sdkVdBvFczWh7ogDe7kArn.jpg)

![Cara the Shimmer Wings Capybara — 2](https://bargainpostbox.co.uk/i/agfy_1t2iKgk7VcUNZrvR-bTkg2ZxAYr_J45gPmmuPaUZeMKrM3lcpTk48a5aLieyb5wAX4j3rqou09-t3j_qGotctvFxDHVlcK173vmYRk_yXyZOz6V.jpg)

![Cara the Shimmer Wings Capybara — 3](https://bargainpostbox.co.uk/i/1FKGW6aOzeNdteNi5ChqnshEwsM0CO0GWtHjywilA-uBxXzrzJ8aFIBk5DsWLa92s58d3Eqqc5GUSTuwIrX6pxq9FssjjUty0mxaXt_TUg8W8tlseTuk.jpg)