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.
<p>A heartfelt tale of an orphaned boy in search of family from War Horse author and</p><p>former Children's Laureate, Michael Morpurgo.</p><p>Another summer. Another foster family. George has already made up his mind to run away, back to</p><p>the children’s home. None of the previous families have wanted him. Why should the Dyers be any</p><p>different? But George begins to feel at ease with Tom Dyer and his sister Storme, even happy, and</p><p>changes his mind. He could even feel at home with them – couldn’t he?</p><p>Long Way Home is a thoughtful tale about orphans, family, love and finding a place one can call</p><p>home.</p>
