An illustrated WW2 children’s story from award-winning author Michael Morpurgo, the extraordinary sequel to WAR HORSE
Michael Morpurgo OBE is one of the UK's best-loved authors for children and young people. He was the third UK Children's Laureate and he has won the Children's Book Award, the Nestle Children's Book Prize and the Blue Peter Book of the Year Award. There have been many stage and screen adaptations of his books, including a major film and award-winning stage play based on War Horse. Michael also set up the charity Farms for City Children with his wife Clare.
‘If there are such things as contemporary classics, then this,
surely is one of them’
Daily Mail ‘Here is a very important book, combining the very best
of storytelling and illustration’
Junior Education Praise for Michael Morpurgo: ‘Michael Morpurgo
writes brilliantly about war and animals, conveying the big
emotions without preaching’
Guardian ‘There are few children’s writers as compelling as Michael
Morpurgo’
Daily Express ‘Morpurgo, as always, is subtle and skillful, and
incorporates social and moral issues into his writing without being
self-righteous or detracting from the quality of the narrative’
Elizabeth Reilly, British Council ‘The former children's laureate
has the happy knack of speaking to both child and adult
readers’
Guardian
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