Michael Morpurgo

Pinocchio

Band 15/Emerald
Illustrator: Chichester Clark, Emma

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Build your childâ s reading confidence at home with books at the right level Remind yourself of the enchanting story of Pinocchio, by Pinocchio, retold here by the multi-award winning author Michael Morpurgo and beautifully illustrated by Emma Chichester Clark. A truly beautiful edition that brings this classic tale back to life.

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Produktdetails

• Collins Big Cat
• Verlag: HarperCollins Publishers
• Seitenzahl: 48
• Altersempfehlung: 8 bis 9 Jahre
• Erscheinungstermin: 23. Februar 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 210mm x 173mm x 7mm
• Gewicht: 134g
• ISBN-13: 9780008147228
• ISBN-10: 0008147221
• Artikelnr.: 42796310

Autorenporträt

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.

Rezensionen

PRAISE FOR PINOCCHIO:

"This classic puppet story has tended to be a little, well, wooden in the telling, but Morpurgo has made it dance." The Times

"A charming read, even for those who think they already know the story of Pinocchio inside out." Evening Echo

"A beautiful reworking of the classic story." EDP Weekend

PRAISE FOR MICHAEL MORPURGO:

"As ever, Morpurgo's warmth and humanity suffuse a story of courage, love and hope." Amanda Craig, The Times

"Passionate and touching" Julia Eccleshare

"Morpurgo is a virtuoso at conjuring vibrant stories that draw on historical events." The Observer Review

"Champagne quality over a wide range of subjects." The Telegraph