Mike

Immerse yourself in the captivating world of "Mike", a compelling children's fiction novel by Rosemary Hayes, published in 2019. In this engaging tale, we follow Mike, a Gypsy boy who finds himself facing the consequences of his past as his father, George, takes him north for a fresh start at Uncle Lash's scrapyard. Surrounded by hard, dirty work and the looming threat of blackmail from someone in the scrapyard, Mike struggles with his dreams of becoming involved with racehorses. This gripping story, comprised of 106 pages, not only highlights the challenges of young Mike's life but also invites readers to explore themes of resilience and ambition. As a standout title in "The Travellers" series, "Mike" is perfect for young readers eager for adventure and inspiration.