Shadow

Informationen zum Autor Michael Morpurgo OBE is one of Britain's best loved writers for children, with sales of over 35 million copies. He has written over 150 books, has served as Children’s Laureate, and has won many prizes, including the Smarties Prize, the Writers Guild Award, the Whitbread Award, the Blue Peter Book Award and the Eleanor Farjeon Lifetime Achievement Award. With his wife, Clare, he is the co-founder of Farms for City Children. Michael was knighted in 2018 for services to literature and charity. Klappentext Never have Aman and his mother needed a friend more than when a Springer Spaniel appears, thin and war-ravaged, in the mouth of their Afghan cave. Nursed back to health by Aman, the dog becomes a constant companion, a shadow, and that's what Aman decides to call her. Now in paperback, the hardback sold an incredible 58k copies in the run-up to Christmas last year. Zusammenfassung A powerful novel from Michael Morpurgo! the nation's favourite storyteller...

Report

"As ever, Morpurgo's warmth and humanity suffuse a story of courage, love and hope." - Amanda Craig in the Times
"passionate and touching" - Julia Eccleshare

Product details

• Authors: Michael Morpurgo, Morpurgo Michael
• Assisted by: Christian Burmingham (Illustration)
• Publisher: Haper Collins Children's Books
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: from age 9
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 01.09.2011
• EAN: 9780007339617
• ISBN: 978-0-00-733961-7
• No. of pages: 287
• Dimensions: 129 mm x 197 mm x 20 mm
• Series: HarperCollins Children's Books
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books > Children's books up to 11 years of age; JUVENILE FICTION / General, General fiction (Children's / Teenage), Interest age: from c 7 years