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About Michael Morpurgo

Michael Morpurgo's novels for children have made him one of the most popular and critically acclaimed writers of his generation. He is the winner of the Red House Children's Book Award, the Whitbread Children's Book of the Year and the Nestle Smarties Book Prize and has been shortlisted for the Carnegie Medal. His novel PRIVATE PEACEFUL, about two brothers serving in the First World War, featured on the shortlists of four major literary prizes. From 2003-2005 he was the third Children's Laureate. He set up the charity 'Farms for City Children', and for their pioneering work he and his wife were awarded the MBE in 1999.

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Cold Weather

It's cold outside, snuggle up with The Silver Swan by Michael Morpurgo from Corgi Childrens, a great wintery book!

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World Children's Day

Amazing!!! War by Michael Morpurgo. Published by Macmillan Children's Books.

6 days ago

World Children's Day

You'll love Poems for Children by Michael Morpurgo. Published by Faber & Faber.

6 days ago

World Children's Day

Loving A Song of Gladness by Michael Morpurgo from Two Hoots.

6 days ago

Armistice Day

A remarkable book that your children will love. War by Michael Morpurgo.

15 days ago

Armistice Day

A remarkable book that your children will love. War Stories by Michael Morpurgo.

15 days ago

Armistice Day

Why not try Only Remembered by Michael Morpurgo. Published by Corgi Childrens.

15 days ago

Armistice Day

Only Remembered is a wonderful book for your children. Published by Penguin Random House Children's UK.

15 days ago

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