{"product_id":"9780670922284-the-long-ride-home","title":"The Long Ride Home","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Extraordinary Journey of Healing that Changed a Child's Life\u003cbr\u003eRowan came back from the shamans in Mongolia a changed boy. The three most debilitating effects of his autism - his incontinence, his endless tantruming, and his inability to make friends - were gone. But a year almost to the day since Rowan's improvement he started regressing: the accidents and tantrums reappeared, terrifying his father Rupert.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHeart-breaking, uplifting and full of adventure, \u003ci\u003eThe Long Ride Home \u003c\/i\u003eis the long-awaited sequel to the international bestseller \u003ci\u003eThe Horse Boy\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRowan came back from the shamans in Mongolia a changed boy. The three most debilitating effects of his autism - his incontinence, his endless tantruming, and his inability to make friends - were gone.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBut a year almost to the day since Rowan's improvement he started regressing: the accidents and tantrums reappeared, terrifying his father Rupert. Something had to be done.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFather and son embarked on a new quest, journeying from the bushmen of Namibia to the coastal rainforests of Queensland, Australia and finally to the Navajo reservations of the American southwest, where Rowan was transformed - they had begun the Long Ride Home.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'It is probably only once in a critical lifetime that one will be moved almost to tears . \u003cb\u003ea triumph of the human spirit\u003c\/b\u003e' \u003ci\u003eTelegraph\u003c\/i\u003e (on \u003ci\u003eThe Horse Boy\u003c\/i\u003e)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'\u003cb\u003eMagical\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003emiraculous\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003euplifting\u003c\/b\u003e' \u003ci\u003eDaily Mail\u003c\/i\u003e (on \u003ci\u003eThe Horse Boy\u003c\/i\u003e)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'\u003cb\u003eAmazing\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003eastonishing\u003c\/b\u003e' \u003ci\u003eSunday Times\u003c\/i\u003e (on \u003ci\u003eThe Horse Boy\u003c\/i\u003e)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRupert Isaacson is British but lives with his family in Texas, USA. He is an ex-professional horse trainer and founder of The Horse Boy Foundation, which helps to make horses and nature available to other children, autistic or not, all over the world, including the UK. \u003ci\u003eThe Horse Boy\u003c\/i\u003e was a \u003ci\u003eSunday Times\u003c\/i\u003e top ten bestseller.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40943336947809,"sku":"9780670922284","price":13.78,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/orig_32397124.jpg?v=1737224640","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9780670922284-the-long-ride-home","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}