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Kaspar by Michael Morpurgo
17.50 NZD
Category: Children's and Young Adult
A heart-warming novel about Kaspar the Savoy cat, from the award-winning author of Born to Run and The Amazing Story of Adolphus Tips. Kaspar the cat first came to the Savoy Hotel in a basket - Johnny Trott knows, because he was the one who carried him in. Johnny was a bell-boy, you see, and he carried ...Show more
Kensuke's Kingdom by Michael Morpurgo
19.99 NZD
Category: Junior/Middle Fiction
Michael Morpurgo's children's classic is now a major movie animation starring Cillian Murphy, Sally Hawkins and Ken Watanabe. With screen play by Frank Cottrell-Boyce. From the award-winning author of War Horse. 'A dazzling adventure' - The Times 'I heard the wind above me in the sails. I remember think ...Show more
Kensuke's Kingdom by Michael Morpurgo
22.99 NZD
Category: Junior/Middle Fiction
Kensuke's Kingdom is a true children's classic by Michael Morpurgo, the creator of War Horse. I heard the wind above me in the sails. I remember thinking, this is silly, you haven't got your safety harness on, you haven't got your lifejacket on. You shouldn't be doing this ... I was in the cold of the s ...Show more
My Father is a Polar Bear by Michael Morpurgo; Felicita Sala
16.99 NZD
Category: Children's and Young Adult
Drawing on Michael Morpurgo's own childhood experience of first seeing his real father on television, My Father Is a Polar Bear tells the story of two young brothers rediscovering their birth father in the most unlikely of places - and in an entirely unexpected guise! A warm and delightful tale of famil ...Show more
My Heart was a Tree by Michael Morpurgo
44.99 NZD
Category: Junior/Middle Fiction
A beautifully illustrated gift collection of poetry and stories celebrating trees and their importance to humanity and in the natural world. Written by bestselling author Sir Michael Morpurgo and illustrated throughout by Yuval Zommer, My Heart Was a Tree is a joyful treasure trove to dip into time and ...Show more
Not Bad for a Bad Lad by Michael Morpurgo, M. B. E.
16.99 NZD
Category: Children's and Young Adult | Reading Level: Children's - Grade 2-3, Age 7-8
A powerful and inspiring tale of redemption from the author of WAR HORSE - with a personal introduction to the story from Michael Morpurgo. Includes 'Facts Behind the Story' section. "I know a good sort when I see one. That's why I've taken him on. That's why I took you on." When a young lad strays into ...Show more
Only Remembered by Michael Morpurgo, M. B. E.
22.00 NZD
Category: Children's and Young Adult
2014 will mark one hundred years since the outbreak of the First World War. To mark the date, this beautiful anthology will collect favourite extracts, images and poems from some of the UK's leading cultural, political and literary figures. Poems, short stories, personal letters, newspaper articles, scr ...Show more
Our Jacko (HB) by Michael Morpurgo
18.99 NZD
Category: Junior/Middle Fiction
A deeply personal and tender story of war, peace and those who are left behind. One hundred years after the war to end all wars, Jacko's descendants discover his notebook and the untold stories tucked in its pages. "This war is a nightmare that one day I shall wake from and then forget. And if I don't ...Show more
Our Jacko (PB) by Michael Morpurgo
18.99 NZD
Category: Junior/Middle Fiction
A deeply personal and tender story of war, peace and those who are left behind. One hundred years after the war to end all wars, Jacko's descendants discover his notebook and the untold stories tucked in its pages. "This war is a nightmare that one day I shall wake from and then forget. And if I don't w ...Show more
Poppy Field by Michael Morpurgo
18.99 NZD
Category: General Picture Books
A new wartime classic from two legends of children's literature! As the world commemorates the 100th anniversary of Armistice Day, Michael Morpurgo and Michael Foreman have teamed up with the British Legion to tell a new story inspired by the history of the poppy. When John McCrae wrote his famous po ...Show more
Private Peaceful by Michael Morpurgo
17.99 NZD
Category: Young Adult Fiction
Heroism or cowardice? A stunning story of the First World War from a master storyteller. Told in the voice of a young soldier, the story follows 24 hours in his life at the front during WW1, and captures his memories as he looks back over his life. Full of stunningly researched detail and engrossing atm ...Show more
Running Wild by Michael Morpurgo
17.99 NZD
Category: Children's and Young Adult
An epic and heart-rending jungle adventure from the bestselling author of 'War Horse' and 'Born to Run'. For Will and his mother, going to Indonesia isn't just a holiday. It's an escape, a new start, a chance to put things behind them - things like the death of Will's father. And to begin with, it seem ...Show more