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A Medal for Leroy by Michael Morpurgo, O.B.E
$9.99 NZD
Category: Children's books
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
A Song of Gladness by Michael Morpurgo & Emily Gravett
$19.99 NZD
Category: Children's books
Travel the globe in this inspiring journey through the animal kingdom. A Song of Gladness is a timely reminder of the beauty and importance of the natural world from two of today's most celebrated children's book creators.From a blackbird in a Devon garden to leopards in the African savanna, hibernating ...Show more
Alone On A Wide Wide Sea by Michael Morpurgo
$9.99 NZD
Category: Children's books
How far would you go to find yourself? The lyrical, life-affirming new novel from the bestselling author of Private Peaceful There were dozens of us on the ship, all up on deck for the leaving of Liverpool, gulls wheeling and crying over our heads, calling good-bye...That is all I remember of England. W ...Show more
An Elephant in the Garden by Michael Morpurgo
$9.99 NZD
Category: Children's books | Reading Level: 8-10
A thrilling and moving tale about an extraordinary animal caught up in a very human war. Perfect for anyone who loved The Amazing Story of Adolphus Tips or The Butterfly Lion... It's 1945. Elizabeth's father is fighting with the German army on the eastern front. Her mother works at Dresden zoo, where h ...Show more
Best Mates by Michael Morpurgo, M.B.E.
$9.99 NZD
Category: Children's books
A collection of six magical and heart-warming animal stories, specially for World Book Day, by the nation's favourite storyteller. From the author who brought you Joey the War Horse, Shadow the dog and Kaspar the cat comes a pocket-sized collection of perfect animal stories - proving that it's not just ...Show more
Born to Run by Michael Morpurgo
$9.99 NZD
Category: Children's books | Series: Collector's Edition
Discover the beautiful stories of Michael Morpurgo, author of Warhorse and the nation's favourite storyteller Joy and heartbreak combine in this bittersweet tale of a champion greyhound's journey through life - and from owner to owner... "The sack wasn't just drifting gently along like everything else, ...Show more
Farm Boy by Michael Morpurgo, M.B.E.
$15.99 NZD
Category: Children's books
Set on a farm in rural Devon, Farm Boy is a collection of Grandpa's reminiscences and stories touchingly told to his grandson. Superbly told by a master storyteller and stunningly illustrated by Michael Foreman -- an exquisite book.
Farm Boy by Michael Morpurgo
$9.99 NZD
Category: Children's books | Series: War Horse
"There was an old green Fordson tractor in the back of Grandpa's barn, always covered in cornsacks. When I was very little, I used to go in there, pull off the cornsacks, climb up and drive it all over the farm" An old farmer tells his grandson about life on a Devon farm between the wars. It is a po ...Show more
It's a Dog's Life by Michael Morpurgo, O.B.E.
$11.99 NZD
$18.99 (36% off)
Category: Children's books
Lula always likes me to go with her to the end of the lane. She loves a bit of a cuddle and a lick or two before the school bus comes. 'Oh Russ', she whispers. 'A horse. It's all I want for my birthday.' And I'm thinking - 'Scuse me, but what's so great about a horse? Isn't a dog good enough.' Michael's ...Show more
Jo-Jo the Melon Donkey by Michael Morpurgo
$16.99 NZD
Category: Children's books
'Melons. Melons for sale!' Every day, Jo-Jo brays the same message and carries the heavy melons through the streets of Venice. Bullied by his master and plagued by flies, Jo-Jo is loved by nobody. But one day, somebody notices Jo-Jo. The famous Doge's daughter herself! And when danger looms, the Venetia ...Show more
Kensuke's Kingdom (Heritage Classics) by Michael Morpurgo
$21.99 NZD
Category: Children's books | Series: Heritage Classics
Kensuke's Kingdom is a true children's classic by former Children's Laureate Michael Morpurgo, the creator of War Horse. I heard the wind above me in the sails. I remember thinking, this is silly, you haven't got your safety harness on, you haven't got your lifejacket on. You shouldn't be doing this...I ...Show more
Listen to the Moon by Michael Morpurgo
$9.99 NZD
Category: Children's books
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