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Michael Morpurgo
Young Michael Morpurgo always loved the small painting of a boat hanging on Aunty Iris's wall. But all she would ever say about it was that her beloved Alfie had…
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A stunning story of hope, humanity, friendship and high-seas adventure, inspired by Gulliver's Travels
A moving story combining war and football: the game with the ability to link nations and generations
A moving tale set during the Spanish Civil War, about the bond between a little boy and his bull, and their escape from a terrifying fate.
A heartwarming tale of courage, set against the backdrop of the Second World War, about a deserted village, a lifelong friendship and one very adventurous cat!
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Ten stunning Shakespeare retellings from the master storyteller, with an introduction by Benedict Cumberbatch
Michael Morpurgo's first non-fiction book for adults in forty years: an uplifting memoir of springtime joy.
The legend of Robin Hood and his band of Outlaws, thrillingly reimagined by the nation's favourite storyteller
The moving and inspiring story of a family's struggle with racism and war, and about the importance of finding out who you are
An enchanting story about how doing a little bit of good and having faith - in a magical gnome and a very stubborn donkey - might just make your dreams…
A heartwarming story split between 1966 and the Second World War where past and present collide, unlocking memories and reuniting old friends, showing that people can become family, despite the…
A personal retelling of the true story of Joan of Arc, France's saintly and heroic saviour from the fifteenth century, and her unwavering companion, a white sparrow.
The charming tales of one mischievous cat from War Horse author and former Children's Laureate Michael Morpurgo.
A gripping and heartfelt war story from Britain's best-loved children's author, Michael Morpurgo.
A poignant coming-of-age tale about a mountain-village girl and a bear - a tale of love, sacrifice and the challenge of making the right choices
A warm and funny story for younger readers, about two foxes, a ghost and one of the biggest archaeological discoveries in living memory...
A sweeping story of love and rescue and an unforgettable journey back in time to the Second World War - from the master storyteller
A true story of two brothers and the war that changed everything.
Heroism or cowardice? A stunning story of the First World War from a master storyteller
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A stunning and moving novel from a master storyteller - featuring the bravest dog in the world . . .
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The epic and heart-rending jungle adventure from a master storyteller
An epic story of determination and love, about one family's escape from the Allied bombing of Dresden in the Second World War
A gripping World War II adventure from War Horse author and former Children's Laureate, Michael Morpurgo.
Sally Wilkinson
This series is designed to help primary teachers plan focused sessions on the work of popular, well-loved and valued authors, both classic and contemporary. Each book contains a range of…
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A stunningly beautiful illustrated gift collection of poetry and stories celebrating trees, and their importance to us and the natural world. Written by bestselling author and national treasure Sir Michael…
"As a child, Allen is saved from a nautical disaster by Benjamin Postlethwaite, a solitary lighthouse keeper. Years later, Allen returns to the lighthouse, and the two nurse an injured…
An enchanting story told in three narratives - from a girl, a swallow and a young man - about love, family and the determination to follow your calling
A powerful, moving adventure inspired by the extraordinary true story of the French Drummer Boy of Waterloo, COBWEB is a stunning tale of courage and kindness - a book about…
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A charming story collection from Michael Morpurgo and illustrated by Guy Parker-Rees - full of friendship and adventure, and perfect to read together
A classic fairytale with a modern twist, celebrating the animal kingdom and adventure, from a bestselling, award-winning duo.
"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…
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Aunty Iris always treasured her small painting of a boat, painted by her close friend Alfie many years before. Her nephew, Michael, is inspired to try and find out what…
A heart-warming, colour-illustrated novel about Kaspar the Savoy cat, from the award-winning author of Born to Run and The Amazing Story of Adolphus Tips
Farm Boy is the extraordinary sequel to the beloved modern classic, War Horse.
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Billy has just been picked to play for Chelsea when WWII breaks out . . . Master storyteller Michael Morpurgo weaves a powerful tale of triumph and tragedy on the…
Some cats really do have nine lives: after a stay at the legendary Savoy hotel, Kaspar the cat sets sail - on none other than the Titanic . . .
An enchanting take on the legend of King Arthur from War Horse author and former Children's Laureate, Michael Morpurgo.
A TOP 10 CHILDREN'S FICTION BESTSELLER
Julia Golding
A beautifully illustrated history of animals owned by British royalty, from 1066 to the present day.
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Antoine De Saint-Exupery
A NEW TRANSLATION BY MICHAEL MORPURGO, AUTHOR OF WAR HORSE Meet the Little Prince, a young fellow who hails from a tiny, distant planet. The friend he finds is the…
A sweeping story of love and rescue and an unforgettable journey back in time to the Second World War - from the Nation's Favourite Storyteller
Joy and heartbreak combine in this bittersweet tale of a champion greyhound’s journey through life - and from owner to owner…
A sweeping story of love and rescue and an unforgettable journey back in time to the Second World War - from the Nation’s Favourite Storyteller
A stunning gift collection of animal poems from master storyteller Michael Morpurgo, celebrating with heart and humour the creatures with whom we share our planet.
