King of the Cloud Forests

by Michael Morpurgo

First published 1987

After being lost in the Tibetan mountains, young Ashley is rescued by a reclusive tribe who revere him as a god. Torn between the violence he fled and the mystic tests that await him, Ashley must decide his fate. Will he embrace his new role and supernatural powers, or risk everything to return home?

Genres: fiction, adventure, fantasy, young-adult

Vibes: atmospheric, suspenseful, thought-provoking

Tropes: chosen-one, fish-out-of-water

Setting: Tibet (China)

192 pages · Paperback · Egmont Books Ltd

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