Michael Morpurgo

Broschiertes Buch

The Fox and the Ghost King

Beschreibung

A delightful tale of victory against all odds from master storyteller, Michael Morpurgo, lavishly illustrated by Michael Foreman.

Autor

Michael Morpurgo OBE is one of Britain's best loved writers for children, with sales of over 35 million copies. He has written over 150 books, has served as Children's Laureate, and has won many prizes, including the Smarties Prize, the Writers Guild Award, the Whitbread Award, the Blue Peter Book Award and the Eleanor Farjeon Lifetime Achievement Award. With his wife, Clare, he is the co-founder of Farms for City Children. Michael was knighted in 2018 for services to literature and charity.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: HarperCollins UK / HarperCollinsChildren'sBooks
• Artikelnr. des Verlages: 162693
• Seitenzahl: 144
• Altersempfehlung: ab 8 Jahren
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Juni 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 199mm x 131mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 140g
• ISBN-13: 9780008215804
• ISBN-10: 0008215804
• Artikelnr.: 47793073

Rezensionen

"This is a heart-warming tale for animal lovers and footbal fans alike" The Guardian

'Michael Morpurgo has an impeccable track record in bringing historical events to life' The Daily Mail

"This sweet story weaves Michael Morpurgo's effortless storytelling with ancient and very recent history." Booktrust

Praise for Michael Morpurgo:

"Michael Morpurgo writes brilliantly about war and animals, conveying the big emotions without preaching." Guardian

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

"There are few children's writers as compelling as Michael Morpurgo." Daily Express

"Morpurgo, as always, is subtle and skilful, and incorporates social and moral issues into his writing without being self-righteous or detracting from the quality of the narrative"
Elizabeth Reilly, British Council

"The former children's laureate has the happy knack of speaking to both child and adult readers." Guardian