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Pages in category "Novels by Michael Morpurgo" The following 15 pages are in this category, out of 15 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
Morpurgo has thirty books on the HarperCollins list and has sold more than 35 million books worldwide. [74] Reading Matters website calls Morpurgo's 1999 Kensuke's Kingdom "A quietly told story, but plenty of drama and emotion." [75] The Guardian described Private Peaceful, Morpurgo's 2003 novel for older children, as a "humanising and humane ...
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.
Most of the humans are somewhat one dimensional, but the action moves swiftly. Even though some events happen too neatly, Morpurgo ties up all the loose ends". [6] The Emergency Librarian Magazine stated in their review, that what Morpurgo has written in this novel is "an imaginative, well-written adventure and fantasy story". [7]
Flamingo Boy, also known as The Day the World Stopped Turning, [1] is a British children's novel written by Michael Morpurgo. The book was first published in the United Kingdom as Flamingo Boy by HarperCollins in 2018. The book was inspired in part by Morpurgo's grandson, who is autistic.
A Series of Unfortunate Events: Lemony Snicket: Brett Helquist: English: 1999: 8+ Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban: Joanne K. Rowling: English: 1999: 8+ Kensuke's Kingdom: Michael Morpurgo: Michael Foreman: English: 1999: 8+ Hitler's Daughter: Jackie French: English: 1999: 8+ Something's Fishy, Hazel Green! Odo Hirsch: Andrew McLean ...
The movies in the Kingsman franchise can be watched in the following order based on the period in which they are set: The King's Man, Kingsman: The Secret Service, and finally Kingsman: The Golden ...
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 ...