- Michael Morpurgo

Amazing Morpurgo Collection: Unabridged edition

By Michael Morpurgo

This fabulous box set of Morpurgo classics comprises 28 CDs in a glorious gift box:

War Horse (3)
The Butterfly Lion (2)
Private Peaceful (4)
Born to Run (3)
Kaspar (2)
Kensuke’s Kingdom (3)
Adolphus Tips (3)
Shadow (3)
Farm Boy (1)
An Elephant in the Garden (4)

Michael Morpurgo has been entertaining children and adults alike with his wonderfully inventive and touching stories for over forty years.

Containing many of Morpurgo’s best-loved stories, this new collection includes: War Horse, The Butterfly Lion, Private Peaceful, Born to Run, Kaspar, Kensuke’s Kingdom, Adolphus Tips, Shadow, Farm Boy, and An Elephant in the Garden.

Author: Michael Morpurgo
Format: Other Format
Ageband: from 9
Release Date: 01 Oct 2016
Pages: None
ISBN: 978-0-00-795805-4
Detailed Edition: Unabridged edition
Michael Morpurgo OBE is one of Britain's best-loved writers for children, and has sold more than 35 million books around the world. He has written more than 150 novels and won many prizes, including the Smarties Prize, the Whitbread Award and the Blue Peter Book Award, while several of his books have been adapted for stage and screen, including the global theatrical phenomenon War Horse. Michael was Children’s Laureate from 2003 to 2005, and founded the charity Farms for City Children with his wife, Clare. He was knighted in 2018 for services to literature and charity.

”Praise for Michael Morpurgo:'Michael Morpurgo writes brilliantly about war and animals, conveying the big emotions without preaching.” - Guardian

”'Champagne quality over a wide range of subjects.” - Daily Telegraph

”'There are few children’s writers as compelling as Michael Morpurgo.” - Daily Express

”'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” - Elizabeth Reilly, British Council

”'The former children's laureate has the happy knack of speaking to both child and adult readers.” - Guardian