Funny Thing, Getting Older Reflections on life, storytelling and wonder

About the author

Michael Morpurgo is the award-winning author of over 100 books, including Private Peaceful, Kensuke's Kingdom and War Horse, which has been made into a Tony Award-winning Broadway play and a Golden Globe-nominated film. He was Children's Laureate from 2003-2005, a role that took him across Britain to inspire a love of reading in children.

Product details

• Authors: Morpurgo Michael, Michael Morpurgo
• Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
• Content: Book
• Product form: Paperback / Softback
• Publication date: 28.10.2025
• Subject: Non-fiction book > Art, literature > Biographies, autobiographies
• EAN: 9781399739726
• ISBN: 978-1-3997-3972-6
• Pages: 336
• Illustrations: N/A
• Dimensions (packing): 13.4 x 19.4 x 3 cm
• Weight (packing): 300 g
• Subjects: Essays, Biography: literary, SELF-HELP / Motivational & Inspirational, Shadow, Memoirs, christmas gift, born to run, Kaspar, Collected Stories, Alan Bennett, Biography: writers, stocking stuffer, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Memoirs, war horse, Gift for Dad, stocking filler, Aesop's fables, gift ideas, writer's memoir, michael rosen, private peaceful, gift for mum, gift for gardeners, secret santa gift, gift for nature lover, gift for walkers, Where My Wellies Take Me, books by national treasures, all year round, christmas gift for mum, the butterfly lion, Christmas gift book for grandma, Nigel Slater, A Thousand Feasts, books about growing old, heart-warming memoir, book about life memories, Christmas gift book for grandad, The Amazing Story of Adolphus Tips, The Wreck of Zanzibar, The Dancing Bear, nostalgic book, aging ageing well, an eagle in the snow, octogenarian book, The Elephant in the Garden, Why the Whales Came, listen to the moon, War Horse book, King of the Cloud Forests, book about ageing aging gracefully, kensuke's kingdom