Running Wild
By Michael Morpurgo
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After losing his father, Will and his mother travel to Indonesia for a fresh start. While riding Oona, an elephant, on the beach, Oona senses danger and flees just before a tsunami strikes. Carried deep into the jungle, Will must learn to survive with Oona as his only companion. Together, they face the challenges of the wild, forging an unbreakable bond in their quest for safety.
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.
Pages
348 pages
Reading age
Older Junior (10-15)
Published
2010
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