War Horse

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. Klappentext Before the Steven Spielberg film, before the National Theatre production, there was the classic children's novel - War Horse. From the nation's favourite storyteller, Michael Morpurgo. Vorwort a children’s First World War modern classic Zusammenfassung Before the Steven Spielberg film, before the National Theatre production, there was the classic children’s novel – War Horse. From the nation’s favourite storyteller, Michael Morpurgo.

Product details

• Authors: Michael Morpurgo, Morpurgo Michael
• Publisher: Farshore
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: from age 10
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 03.08.2023
• EAN: 9780008640712
• ISBN: 978-0-00-864071-2
• Dimensions: 129 mm x 200 mm x 8 mm
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books > Children's books up to 11 years of age; JUVENILE FICTION / Action & Adventure / General, JUVENILE FICTION / Classics, JUVENILE FICTION / Historical / Military & Wars, Devon, Basse-Normandie, JUVENILE FICTION / Animals / Horses, JUVENILE FICTION / Boys & Men, Interest age: from c 7 years, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Nature and animal stories, Adventure stories (Children's / Teenage), Interest age: from c 10 years, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Classic fiction, Children’s / Teenage social topics: War and conflict issues, Children’s / Teenage fiction: True stories told as fiction, Children’s / Teenage: Historical fiction, Children’s / Teenage: Military & war fiction