Michael Morpurgo King of the Cloud Forests

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What is Michael Morpurgo King of the Cloud Forests about?

In 1941, as Japan invades China, fourteen-year-old Ashley Anderson is sent away by his father with Uncle Sung, a Tibetan family friend. Their journey across the Himalayas is fraught with peril, leading to Ashley's capture by mysterious creatures who revere him as their king. Ashley must navigate this unfamiliar world, facing tests of courage and survival.

About the author

Michael Morpurgo is a much-loved British author who has written over a hundred books for children. He is best known for his story 'War Horse', which was made into a play and a film. Michael often writes about animals and adventures, inspiring children to imagine exciting worlds and discover the magic of stories.