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Informationen zum Autor Sir Michael Morpurgo OBE FRSL FKC DL is a writer, playwright, performer and librettist. The author of more than 150 children’s books, he has sold over 35 million copies worldwide and in almost 40 languages. A former teacher and vocal spokesperson for the benefits of reading for pleasure, he is currently the President of Book Trust. Between 2003–2005 he was Children’s Laureate and in 2018 he was knighted for services to literature and charity. Many of Michael’s books have been adapted for stage and screen, including the phenomenal National Theatre adaptation of War Horse, which has been seen by over 10 million people in over 100 cities around the world, broke the West End record for weekly ticket sales, and won 5 Tony Awards and 2 Olivier Awards. Michael is also the co-founder, with his wife Clare, of the charity Farms for City Children. Christian Birmingham is a young artist of outstanding talent. In 1991 he graduated from Exeter College of Art and Design and has since illustrated several highly praised books. Christian lives in Brighton, Sussex. Klappentext A moving story of a brother, a sister and a swallow, and how all are in some way the victims of the horrors of landmines. Readership level: 9 - 11 years. Zusammenfassung A moving story of a brother! a sister and a swallow! and how all are in some way victims of the horrors of landmines.

Product details

• Authors: Michael Morpurgo, Morpurgo Michael
• Assisted by: Christian Birmingham (Illustration), Birmingham Christian (Illustration), Michael Morpurgo (Illustration)
• Publisher: Haper Collins Children's Books
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 9 to 11
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 01.10.2001
• EAN: 9780006753339
• ISBN: 978-0-00-675333-9
• No. of pages: 120
• Dimensions: 130 mm x 198 mm x 7 mm
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books > Children's books up to 11 years of age; Education and learning > Schoolbooks, general education schools; JUVENILE FICTION / General, General fiction (Children's / Teenage), Interest age: from c 9 years, Devon and Cornwall;swallow;Rwanda;landmine;Africa;vet;clown