The Silver Swan

Informationen zum Autor Michael Morpurgo has written over 120 books, many of them award-winning. His most well-known work, War Horse , was adapted into a multi-Oscar nominated film by Steven Spielberg, and a widely-acclaimed play at the National Theatre. In 2003 Michael became the third Children's Laureate, a position he helped create with the poet Ted Hughes. With his wife, Clare, he set up the charity Farms for City Children , and for their pioneering work they were both awarded the MBE in 1999. Klappentext A boy living by a Scottish loch sees a beautiful silver swan land on the water. When snowy winter sets in, all the birds and animals around the loch must scavenge desperately for food. Zusammenfassung A boy living by a Scottish loch sees a beautiful silver swan land on the water. When snowy winter sets in, all the birds and animals around the loch must scavenge desperately for food.

Product details

• Authors: Michael Morpurgo, Morpurgo Michael
• Assisted by: Christian Birmingham (Illustration), Birmingham Christian (Illustration)
• Publisher: Corgi
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 5 to 7
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 03.09.2001
• EAN: 9780552546140
• ISBN: 978-0-552-54614-0
• No. of pages: 32
• Dimensions: 290 mm x 242 mm x 4 mm
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books > Picture books; JUVENILE FICTION / General, Children’s picture books, JUVENILE FICTION / Science & Nature / General, Interest age: from c 4 years