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An inspiring yet life-affirming story about a boy trapped in a coma after being hit by a car chasing after his dog, Lucky. Robbie lies in a coma, after a terrible car accident involving his dog, Lucky. He can hear the world around him, but he can’t move or speak. Everyone comes to visit Robbie, […]
Long Way Home
A heartfelt tale of an orphaned boy in search of family from War Horse author and former Children’s Laureate, Michael Morpurgo. Another summer. Another foster family. George has already made up his mind to run away, back to the children’s home. None of the previous families have wanted him. Why should the Dyers be any […]
The Ghost of Grania O’Malley
A gripping ghost story from Britain’s best-loved children’s storyteller, full of friendship, adventure and a pirate queen. ‘You’re not… you’re not Grania O’Malley, are you?’ ‘Who else would I be?’ she said. Everyone knows the Big Hill is full of gold, and now the islanders are intent on cutting the top off it and making […]
The White Horse of Zennor
A thrilling collection of myths, legends and ghost stories from War Horse author and Britain’s best-loved storyteller Michael Morpurgo. Since the beginning of time, strange and mysterious things have happened here… At the furthest edge of Britain, where the sea gently washes over the land and myths brush against reality, lies Zennor. Set in a […]
Listen to the Moon
A heart-wrenching and beautiful First World War novel where, in the face of fear and division, love, courage and kindness allow life to go on after unthinkable tragedy Shortlisted for the Costa Book Awards When Alfie Wheatcroft and his father find an injured girl alone on one of Scilly’s uninhabited islands, they have no idea […]
Cobweb
A powerful, moving adventure inspired by the extraordinary true story of the French Drummer Boy of Waterloo, COBWEB is a stunning tale of courage and kindness – a book about humanity, animals, and the heartbreak of war, from a writer at the height of his powers. ‘They call me Cobweb. I’ll tell you why later. […]
Kaspar: Prince of Cats
Some cats really do have nine lives: after a stay at the legendary Savoy hotel, Kaspar the cat sets sail – on none other than the Titanic… They say cats have nine lives, and that’s certainly true of Kaspar. From the glamorous suites of the Savoy Hotel to a crowded lifeboat and the hustle and […]
The War of Jenkin’s Ear
A spellbinding children’s story from War Horse author and former Children’s Laureate, Michael Morpurgo – now with a brand new cover look. Toby Jenkins doesn’t like boarding school. He gets called Jinks and thinks he will never fit in. But then he meets a strange boy named Christopher who believes that he is the second […]
The Dancing Bear
A poignant coming-of-age tale about a mountain-village girl and a bear – a tale of love, sacrifice and the challenge of making the right choices. High in the mountains, in a tiny village, an abandoned bear cub is adopted by lonely orphan Roxanne. The two soon become best friends: inseparable and beloved by the whole […]
