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A Medal for Leroy by Michael Morpurgo, O.B.E
$17.00 NZD
Category: Children's fiction
Inspired by the true story of Walter Tull, the first black officer in the British army. A novel about families, identity and loss by bestselling award-winning author of WAR HORSE. Michael doesn't remember his father, an RAF pilot lost in the war. And his French mother, heartbroken and passionate, doesn' ...Show more
Beauty and the Beast by Michael Morpurgo, O.B.E.
$17.00 NZD
Category: Picture books
A captivating retelling of the nation's favourite fairy tale, from the nation's favourite storyteller, Michael Morpurgo. After encountering a fearsome beast at a mysterious palace, down-on-his-luck merchant Marco is forced to make a promise in exchange for his life: he must persuade one of his three dau ...Show more
Beowulf by Michael Morpurgo, O.B.E.
$25.00 NZD
Category: Anthologies and Treasuries
In fifth-century Denmark, a murderous monster stalks the night, and only the great prince of the Geats has the strength and courage to defeat him. Beowulf's terrifying quest to destroy Grendel, the foul fiend, a hideous sea-hag and a monstrous fire-dragon is the oldest surviving epic in British literatu ...Show more
Billy the Kid by Michael Morpurgo, O.B.E.
$16.00 NZD
Category: Children's fiction | Reading Level: From 9 To 11
Billy was a champion soccer star, playing for Chelsea in the 1930s. But that was before war broke out...Billy the Kid is told through the voice of an 80 year old man, who looks back on his life as Chelsea's champion striker until the outbreak of war in 1939 and on through his subsequent life. Billy join ...Show more
Cockadoodle-Doo, Mr Sultana! by Michael Morpurgo, O.B.E.
$13.00 NZD
Category: Children's fiction
A rich and greedy sultan meets his match in a VERY cheeky little red rooster...Hilariously wacky tale by bestselling author of War Horse. The rich and greedy sultan loves his jewels more than anything, so when he loses a diamond button he is furious! Especially as a naughty little red rooster seems dete ...Show more
I Believe in Unicorns by Michael Morpurgo, O.B.E.
$17.00 NZD
Category: Children's fiction | Reading Level: Children's - Grade 3-4, Age 8-9
Tomas hates school, hates books and hates stories. Forced to visit the library, he stops to listen to magical tales that the Unicorn Lady spins. These tales draw him in and are about to change the course of his life for ever...Set against the backdrop of war-torn Europe, "I Believe in Unicorns" explores ...Show more
Little Manfred by Michael Morpurgo, O.B.E.
$17.00 NZD
Category: Children's fiction
A heart-lifting, heartbreaking story by Michael Morpurgo, the second-biggest children's author in the UK. In the Imperial War Museum is a wooden Dachshund, carved by a German prisoner of war for the children of the British family with which he stayed after the fighting ended. This is the story of how it ...Show more
Little Manfred by Michael Morpurgo, O.B.E.
$25.00 NZD
Category: Children's fiction | Reading Level: 10+
The heart-lifting, heartbreaking new story by Michael Morpurgo, the nation's favourite storyteller. In the Imperial War Museum is a wooden Dachshund, carved by a German prisoner of war for the children of the British family with which he stayed after the fighting ended. This is the story of how it got ...Show more
Michael Morpurgo Classic Collection Vol 1 CD by Michael Morpurgo, O.B.E.
$40.00 NZD
Category: No Category
Three unforgettable novels have been turned into fantastic audiobooks written by the award-winning former Children's Laureate, Michael Morpurgo. Actors reading include Sir Ian MacKellen, Emilia Fox, Jenny Agutter, Tim Pigott-Smith and the author himself. Adolphus Tips A heartwarming tale of courage an ...Show more
Mr Skip by Michael Morpurgo, O.B.E.
$15.00 NZD
Category: Children's fiction | Reading Level: Children's - Grade 3-4, Age 8-9
Believing in magic makes dreams come true...Jackie dreams of having a horse of her own, one that'll be the fastest on the estate, the fastest in all Ireland and the fastest in the world. Mum dreams of a little cottage in the country for her and Jackie to live in. What they get is a garden gnome that Jac ...Show more
Out of the Ashes by Michael Morpurgo, O.B.E.
$20.00 NZD
Category: Children's fiction
This story is not a story at all. It all happened. On New Year's Day Becky Morley begins to write her diary. By March, her world has changed for ever. Foot-and-mouth disease breaks out on a pig farm hundreds of miles from the Morleys' Devon home, but soon the nightmare is a few fields away. Local sheep ...Show more
Singing for Mrs Pettigrew: A Story-Maker's Journey by Michael Morpurgo, O.B.E.
$20.00 NZD
Category: Children's fiction
This work offers an invaluable insight into storytelling from one of today's greatest writers.