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Among the commentaries, there are reviews from notable figures such as Wayne Mills and Lorraine Orman, [4] as well as some by famous authors, such as Michael Morpurgo, Judy Blume, Lois Lowry, Jamila Gavin, Philip Pullman and 25 others. These appear in a different style from the other reviews by contributors.
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Michael Morpurgo: 1982 The Sheep-Pig: Dick King-Smith: 1983 Published as Babe, the Gallant Pig in the US. Filmed as Babe in 1995. Angelina Ballerina: Katharine Holabird: 1983 Sarah Plain and Tall: Patricia MacLachlan: 1985 The Castle in the Attic: Elizabeth Winthrop: 1985 Howl's Moving Castle: Diana Wynne Jones: 1986 Animated film adaptation by ...
Morpurgo was born in 1943 in St Albans, Hertfordshire, as Michael Andrew Bridge, the second child of actor Tony Van Bridge and actress Kippe Cammaerts (daughter of the writer and poet Émile Cammaerts). [5] Both RADA graduates, his parents had met when they were acting in the same repertory company in 1938. [6]
Pages in category "Films based on works by Michael Morpurgo" The following 6 pages are in this category, out of 6 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
The third Children's Laureate Michael Morpurgo published War Horse in 1982. Dick King-Smith's novels include The Sheep-Pig (1984). Diana Wynne Jones wrote the young adult fantasy novel Howl's Moving Castle in 1986. Anne Fine's Madame Doubtfire (1987) is based around a family with divorced parents.
The Wreck Of The Zanzibar is a children's novel written by Michael Morpurgo.It was first published in Great Britain by William Heinemann Publishers in 1995. The book won the Whitbread Children's Book Award in 1995, it was shortlisted for a Carnegie Medal, and won the Children's Book Award for Long Novel in 1996.
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 ...