Michael Morpurgo

Broschiertes Buch

Mudpuddle Farm: Six Animal Adventures

Beschreibung

A charming series of adventures for younger readers, featuring a family of all sorts of animals that live in the farmyard behind the tumble-down barn on Mudpuddle Farmâ

Autor

Sir Michael Morpurgo OBE FRSL FKC DL is a writer, playwright, performer and librettist. The author of more than 150 children's books, he has sold over 35 million copies worldwide and in almost 40 languages. A former teacher and vocal spokesperson for the benefits of reading for pleasure, he is currently the President of Book Trust. Between 2003-2005 he was Children's Laureate and in 2018 he was knighted for services to literature and charity. Many of Michael's books have been adapted for stage and screen, including the phenomenal National Theatre adaptation of War Horse, which has been seen by over 10 million people in over 100 cities around the world, broke the West End record for weekly ticket sales, and won 5 Tony Awards and 2 Olivier Awards. Michael is also the co-founder, with his wife Clare, of the charity Farms for City Children.

Produktdetails

• Mudpuddle Farm
• Verlag: HarperCollins UK / HarperCollinsChildren'sBooks
• Artikelnr. des Verlages: 179660
• Seitenzahl: 400
• Altersempfehlung: von 8 bis 10 Jahren
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. Februar 2009
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 204mm x 131mm x 33mm
• Gewicht: 352g
• ISBN-13: 9780007296668
• ISBN-10: 0007296665
• Artikelnr.: 25461688

Rezensionen

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"...a succinctly engaging tear-jerker, it is also full of happiness and affection and has a joyful ending... It is also about people who care enough to look after each other, offering a lesson in life as well as history. Sunday Times, Children's Book of the Week

"From the first sentence of a Michael Morpurgo book, you know you are in the hands of a natural storyteller." Guardian

"As always, Morpurgo writes with solid confidence in a voice that's gentle yet spellbinding." Evening Standard

"Classic Morpurgo brilliance" Bookseller's choice, Publishing News

"...Michael Morpurgo weaves a touching tale that's full of surprises. A master storyteller at his best." Funday Times