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Michael Morpurgo
How far would you go to find yourself? The lyrical, life-affirming novel from the nation's favourite storyteller
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A heart-lifting story of hope and courage in a time of war, set in the South of France
Before the Steven Spielberg film, before the National Theatre production, there was the classic children's novel - War Horse. From the nation's favourite storyteller, Michael Morpurgo.
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A stunning story of friendship and our natural world set against the backdrop of the First World War. From the nation's favourite storyteller, Michael Morpurgo.
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A heart-racing tale of courage, loss, friendship and family. From the nation's favourite storyteller, Michael Morpurgo.
Explore friendship, love, revenge, life and death in the pages of From Hereabout Hill. A spell-binding collection of short stories from the nation's favourite storyteller, Michael Morpurgo.
An enchanting take on the legend of King Arthur from the nation's favourite storyteller Michael Morpurgo, best-selling author of War Horse.
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A hilarious tale of history come to life. From the nation's favourite storyteller, Michael Morpurgo, best-selling author of War Horse.
A heartfelt tale of an orphaned boy in search of family from War Horse author and former Children's Laureate, Michael Morpurgo.
A thrilling collection of myths, legends and ghost stories from War Horse author and Britain's best-loved storyteller Michael Morpurgo.
A gripping ghost story from Britain's best-loved children's storyteller, full of friendship, adventure and a pirate queen.
An unforgettable tale of struggle, adventure and hope from War Horse author and former Children's Laureate, Michael Morpurgo.
A tale of fun and friendship from former Children's Laureate and author of War Horse, Michael Morpurgo.
A spellbinding children's story from from War Horse author and former Children's Laureate, Michael Morpurgo - now with a brand new cover look.
A spellbinding animal story from War Horse author and former Children's Laureate, Michael Morpurgo.
Friend or Foe is a gripping World War II story from War Horse author and former Children's Laureate Michael Morpurgo.
A fictionalised account of the real-life British soldier who let Hitler live in the First World War, and his attempt to put right his mistake - from a master storyteller
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
I disappeared on the night before my twelfth birthday. Washed up on an island in the Pacific, Michael struggles to survive on his own. With no food and no water…
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"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…
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
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Farm Boy is the extraordinary sequel to the beloved modern classic, War Horse.
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…
A moving story combining war and football: the game with the ability to link nations and generations
An enchanting take on the legend of King Arthur from War Horse author and former Children's Laureate, Michael Morpurgo.
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When Birdie is sent to live with her great-aunt in 1950s Yorkshire, she befriends the village's last remaining pit pony. A story of hope and courage, exploring themes of family…
Celebrating the twenty-fifth anniversary of the stunning, classic story of an unforgettable friendship with a glorious colour gift edition, fully illustrated by Christian Birmingham.
A lyrical and moving tale of a young boy growing up in Africa, and his lifelong friendship with a white lion, from a master storyteller
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…
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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…
A charming story collection from Michael Morpurgo and illustrated by Guy Parker-Rees - full of friendship and adventure, and perfect to read together
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From the author of the international phenomenon War Horse comes a moving story of unity and inspiration in the face of war.
Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings
A lost classic that is ripe for rediscovery. This moving coming-of-age story, which won the Pulitzer Prize in 1939, has been out of print for decades. It is an incredible…
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An spellbinding insight into storytelling from one of today’s greatest writers.
Celebrating 10 years of this timeless collection of Aesop’s favourite tales, retold by Michael Morpurgo - author of War Horse - and illustrated by renowned artist, Emma Chichester Clark.
The epic Anglo-Saxon legend is brilliantly recreated by an award-winning author/illustrator team.
From brave heroes and battling beasts to mighty gods and magic spells, these are timeless tales to treasure forever.An enchanting selection of classic myths and legends, chosen by the UK’s…
Nina Bawden
A beautiful hardback edition to mark the 50th anniversary of one of the most beloved and enduring children’s classics of the 20th century.
One of the most loved and enduring wartime novels, Carrie’s War is a modern classic. Published for the first time as a Virago Modern Classic, with a new foreword by…
From squeaks and peeps to growls and howls, all animal life is here. A treasure trove of animal delights, chosen by the UK’s best-loved storyteller.
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From tiny heroes and talking frogs to meddling fairies and mysterious sea creatures, all the wonders of the magical world are here.A treasure trove of magical delights, chosen by the…
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…
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Maggie Fergusson
Discover the true life story of favourite storyteller Michael Morpurgo, in this biography specially edited for children. Also features seven original Morpurgo stories.
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…
