Produktdetaljer
Biographical note
Michael Morpurgo is one of the most successful children's authors in the country, loved by children, teachers and parents alike. He has written more than forty books for children, including the global hit War Horse, which was made into a Hollywood film by Steven Spielberg in 2011. He received an OBE in December 2006 for his services to literature.
<p>Praise for Michael Morpurgo:</p> <p>“Michael Morpurgo writes brilliantly about war and animals, conveying the big emotions without preaching.” Guardian</p> <p>“Champagne quality over a wide range of subjects.” Daily Telegraph</p> <p>“There are few children’s writers as compelling as Michael Morpurgo.” Daily Express</p> <p>“Morpurgo, as always, is subtle and skillful, and incorporates social and moral issues into his writing without being self-righteous or detracting from the quality of the narrative”</p> <p>Elizabeth Reilly, British Council</p> <p>“The former children's laureate has the happy knack of speaking to both child and adult readers.” Guardian</p>
Produktdetaljer
Biographical note
Michael Morpurgo is one of the most successful children's authors in the country, loved by children, teachers and parents alike. He has written more than forty books for children, including the global hit War Horse, which was made into a Hollywood film by Steven Spielberg in 2011. He received an OBE in December 2006 for his services to literature.