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Flamingo Boy by Michael Morpurgo
$16.99 NZD
Category: Children
A stunning new classic from master storyteller Michael Morpurgo in the vein of PRIVATE PEACEFUL and THE BUTTERFLY LION This is a landmark new novel from the nation's favourite storyteller, set in the unique landscape of the Camargue in the South of France during WW2. There, a young autistic boy lives on ...Show more
Flamingo Boy by Michael Morpurgo
$25.00 NZD
Category: Fiction
A stunning new classic from master storyteller Michael Morpurgo for readers of 9+, in the vein of PRIVATE PEACEFUL and THE BUTTERFLY LION This is a landmark new novel from the nation's favourite storyteller, set in the unique landscape of the Camargue in the South of France during WW2. There, a young au ...Show more
Half a Man by Michael Morpurgo, M.B.E.
$17.99 NZD
Category: Children
Revered storyteller Michael Morpurgo remembers the post-war Britain of his childhood in this unflinching and deeply poignant tale of the physical and mental scars of war. From a young age, Michael was both fascinated by and afraid of his grandfather. Grandpa's ship was torpedoed during the Second World ...Show more
Half a Man by Michael Morpurgo, O. B. E.
$16.99 NZD
Category: Children | Reading Level: Children's - Grade 3-4, Age 8-9
Former children's laureate Michael Morpurgo remembers the post-war Britain of his childhood in this unflinching and deeply poignant tale of the physical and mental scars of war. From a young age, Michael is both fascinated by and afraid of his grandfather. Grandpa's ship was torpedoed during the Second ...Show more
Homecoming by Michael Morpurgo
$16.99 NZD
Category: Children
In this tale the storyteller revisits the landscape of his memories, his boyhood in the village of Bradwell fifty years ago. The village is a stone's throw from the sea, with a gull on every chimney stack, and is peopled by quirky characters such as the three Stebbing sisters, the white moustachioed Col ...Show more
In the Mouth of the Wolf by Michael Morpurgo
$19.99 NZD
Category: Children
A true story of two brothers and the war that changed everything. Michael Morpurgo's wonderful storytelling and Barroux's stunning artwork combine to tell the true story of Michael's uncles against the epic backdrop of World War Two. Francis and Pieter are brothers. As shadow of one war lingers, and the ...Show more
Listen to the Moon by Michael Morpurgo
$16.99 NZD
Category: Children
May, 9 5. Alfie and his fisherman father find a girl on an uninhabited island in the Scillies injured, thirsty, lost and with absolutely no memory of who she is, or how she came to be there. She can say only one word: Lusy. Where has she come from? Is she a mermaid, the victim of a German U-boat, or eve ...Show more
Little Manfred by Michael Morpurgo, O.B.E.
$24.99 NZD
Category: Children | 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
Little Manfred by Michael Morpurgo, O.B.E.
$16.99 NZD
Category: Children
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
Meeting Cezanne by Michael Morpurgo, M. B. E.
$17.99 NZD
Category: Children
When Yannick learns that he is to stay with his Aunt Mathilde in the South of France, he cannot believe his luck. If the paintings of his mother's beloved Cezanne are to be believed, surely Provence is paradise itself. So begins an idyllic month for the young boy. Then one evening the idyll is spoilt wh ...Show more
Michael Morpurgo's Tales from Shakespeare by Michael Morpurgo
$34.99 NZD
Category: Children
Ten stunning Shakespeare retellings from the master storyteller. Beautifully written with Michael Morpurgo’s warm, accessible and inimitable style, this wonderful collection offers a new generation of readers the chance to discover the magic of Shakespeare – the perfect introduction to the Bard and an u ...Show more
Mr Skip by Michael Morpurgo, O.B.E.
$14.99 NZD
Category: Children | 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