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Born to Run Award-winning author/illustrator

by Michael Morpurgo (author) (UK edition) 







A moving story of joy and heartbreak from former Children’s Laureate Michael Morpurgo. When Patrick saves a litter of greyhound puppies from the canal, he keeps a special one: Best Mate. Best Mate can run like a speeding bullet, a cheetah-dog. But then he is kidnapped and turned into a champion racer. What will happen when Best Mate can’t run any more? In this unstoppable story of friendship, injustice, chance and change, champion author Michael Morpurgo spins a dramatic tale to make your heart race.













AR book level: 5.2; Middle years; 5.0 points






Michael Morpurgo