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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.
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 ...
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.
Michael Morpurgo (born 1943, England) Melvyn Morrow (born 1942, Australia) John Mortimer (1923–2009, England) John Maddison Morton (1811–1891, England) Thomas Morton (1764–1838, England) Tom Morton-Smith (born 1980, England) Tad Mosel (1922–2008, United States) Itamar Moses (born 1977, United States) Peter Anthony Motteux (1663–1718 ...
The author was knighted in 2017 and this year released a book to commemorate the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee. Sir Michael Morpurgo remembers the Queen as ‘heart and soul of who we are’ Skip to ...
The Butterfly Lion is a children's novel by Michael Morpurgo.It was first published in Great Britain by Collins in 1996, and won the 1996 Smarties book prize.The book was adapted into a stage play by Daniel Buckroyd of the Mercury Theatre, Colchester, which toured the UK in 2013.