Escape from Shangri-La is a heartwarming and emotional adventure by Michael Morpurgo, the master of storytelling. This gripping tale explores family, memory, and resilience through the eyes of a young girl named Cessie.
Cessie’s life changes forever when a mysterious old man, claiming to be her grandfather, appears at her doorstep. She soon discovers that her father had kept his past a secret for years. As Cessie grows close to her grandfather, she learns about his wartime past and a place called Shangri-La, a care home where he now lives.
However, when tragedy strikes and her grandfather's freedom is at risk, Cessie embarks on a courageous mission to save him. Along the way, she uncovers hidden truths, the power of love, and the importance of fighting for what is right.
With Michael Morpurgo’s signature storytelling, Escape from Shangri-La is a deeply touching and unforgettable read about family bonds, bravery, and never giving up on those you love.