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Morpurgo was appointed a Deputy Lieutenant for Devon on 10 April 2015. [102] Morpurgo is also President of BookTrust, the UK's largest children's reading charity. [4] On 9 November 2023 Morpurgo was awarded an honorary doctorate at University of Plymouth, [103] after writing almost all of his 150 books in the county of Devon.
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Morpurgo also noted that the town has been an inspiration for his books, War Horse, Farm Boy and Private Peaceful. [1] Clare Morpurgo is the daughter of Allen Lane, a British publisher who founded Penguin Books in 1935. Her father was born and brought up in Devon. [2]
Little Manfred is a British children's novel written by Michael Morpurgo, and illustrated by Michael Foreman. It was originally published in Great Britain by HarperCollins in 2011. The novel is primarily set in two time periods, 1966 and World War II , and was published in partnership with the Imperial War Museum , to accompany the museum's ...
Goetz medal, which Morpurgo refers to, commemorating the sinking of the Lusitania [2]. Morpurgo said the sinking of the Lusitania was what inspired him to write this book. In one instance, he explains that his wife told him a story of when she was around seven-years-old, she had gotten chickenpox, and her family quarantined her in a separate room to avoid infecting other members of the family.
Private Peaceful Cover of first edition Author Michael Morpurgo Language English Genre War novel, children's novel Published 2003 Publisher HarperCollins Publication place United Kingdom Pages 185 ISBN 978-0-00-715006-9 OCLC 534265686765 Private Peaceful is a novel for older children by British author Michael Morpurgo first published in 2003. It is about a fictional young soldier called Thomas ...
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