There Once is a Queen

"There once is a Queen ever constant to her people..."

From the Nation's Favourite Storyteller Sir Michael Morpurgo comes a poetic celebration of our Queen and longest reigning monarch, beautifully illustrated in watercolour by acclaimed artist Michael Foreman. Created in partnership with the Jubilee Pageant Committee.




      Praise for Michael Morpurgo:


      "A master storyteller at his best" The Sunday Times


      "Michael Morpurgo writes brilliantly about war and animals, conveying the big emotions without preaching." Guardian


      "Champagne quality over a wide range of subjects." Daily Telegraph


      "There are few children's writers as compelling as Michael Morpurgo." Daily Express


      Praise for The Butterfly Lion by Michael Morpurgo:


      "The Butterfly Lion is unique among animals and books, and will touch all hearts - both young and old." Virginia McKenna, Born Free Foundation