A poignant adventure from master storyteller and multi-award winner, Michael Morpurgo.
Another summer, another foster family. George has already made up his mind to
run away, back to the children's home. None of the previous families have
wanted him. Why should the Dyers be any different? But George begins to feel at
ease with Tom Dyer and his sister Storme, even happy, and changes his mind. He
could even feel at home with them – couldn't he?
Author Biography
Michael Morpurgo is one of the most successful children's authors in the
country, loved by children, teachers and parents alike. He has written more than
forty books for children, including the global hit War Horse, which was made
into a Hollywood film by Steven Spielberg in 2011. He has won the Whitbread
Award, the Smarties Award, the Circle of Gold Award, the Children's Book Award
and has been short-listed for the Carnegie Medal four times.