ALONE ON A WIDE WIDE SEA

How far would you go to find yourself? The lyrical life-affirming novel from the nation’s favourite storyteller‘Michael Morpurgo’s best book in years’ ObserverWhen six-year-old Arthur is shipped to Australia after the Second World War he loses everything he knows. Subjected to brutal hardship on a working farm before finding a home with the eccentric Aunty Megs Arthur is eventually called back to the sea.Now Arthur has built a yacht for his daughter Allie who is determined to sail to England to find her father’s long-lost sister. Will love stretch across time and oceans and reveal how Arthur’s life began?Michael Morpurgo's book 'There Once is a Queen' was a Sunday Times bestseller w/c 06-06-2022.