Escape from Shangri-La

Turned away by his own son, Cessie?s long-lost grandfather finds himself in the place he fears most ? a nursing home called Shangri-La.

Only Cessie loves him and is determined to help him escape and unravel the truth of his past. A past that comes to him only in glimpses ? a lifeboat, a tin of condensed milk, a terrifying night on the beaches of Dunkirk in World War II …

A gripping and heartfelt war story from former Children’s Laureate,?Michael Morpurgo.