The day the First World War broke out, Alfie Summerfield's father promised he wouldn't go away to fight - but he broke that promise the following day. Four years later, Alfie doesn't know where his father might be, other than that he's away on a special, secret mission.
From the bestselling author of "The Boy In The Striped Pyjamas" comes this heartwarming and incredibly moving story about a boy's search for his missing father during the First World War, now in paperback. A story for any age, this is as much a tale of love, family and understanding as it is about the war. Ages: 9+
