About the Book: From palace walls to forest silence, this book traces the extraordinary journey of the young man who walked away from comfort to understand suffering, truth and compassion. Through stunning illustrations and simply told moments, witness the years of doubt, solitude and awakening that shaped one of the world’s greatest teachers. A powerful, accessible retelling of Buddha’s life-timeless, moving and deeply relevant for readers of every age. Once you begin, you won’t want to put it down.