King of the Cloud Forests

“King of the Cloud Forests” by Michael Morpurgo is a fantasy novel published by Viking Kestrel in 1987. This first edition, written in English and spanning 145 pages, follows a young boy who, while fleeing from Japanese armies with a family friend, finds himself in Tibet. There, he learns about his destiny as the King of the Cloud Forests, leading to a series of extraordinary events that shape his journey.
Readers will discover a narrative that intertwines elements of adventure and self-discovery as the boy encounters Yetis and eventually travels to England in search of an aging Nobel Prize winner. This quest is driven by his desire to uncover the truth about his identity. The book explores themes related to nature and royalty, set against the backdrop of the mystical cloud forests.
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A fantasy novel in which a young boy, on the run from Japanese armies with a family friend, is forced into Tibet, where he is told about hisdestiny as King of the Cloud Forests. Subsequently he is saved by Yetis, moves to England and tracks down an ageing Nobel prize winner who, he hopes, has answers to his questions about his identity.
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