Michael Morpurgo

From Hereabout Hill (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

A spell-binding collection of short stories from Britain's best-loved children's author, Michael Morpurgo.

Explore friendship, love, revenge, life and death in the pages of From Hereabout Hill.

Included in this collection of short stories is a poignant tale about civil war, where a young girl hides from enemy soldiers in a public toilet; a haunting story of a little girl swept out to sea while collecting cowrie shells; and the moving account of two brothers, who, over the years, create a mental picture of their absent father.

Former Children's Laureate and award-winning author of War Horse, Michael Morpurgo, demonstrates why he is considered to be the master story-teller with this diverse collection of stories for children.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: HarperCollins Publishers
• Altersempfehlung: ab 10 Jahre
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. Januar 2012
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781780311753
• Artikelnr.: 38347888

Autorenporträt

Michael Morpurgo is one of the most successful children's authors in the country, loved by children, teachers and parents alike. He has written more than forty books for children, including the global hit War Horse, which was made into a Hollywood film by Steven Spielberg in 2011.

He has won the Whitbread Award, the Smarties Award, the Circle of Gold Award, the Children's Book Award and has been short-listed for the Carnegie Medal four times.He received an OBE in December 2006 for his services to literature.