Michael Morpurgo Pack: Ages 9-11

Plunge yourself into a whirlpool of excitement and emotion with an epic collection from one of our true greats. In this pack of acclaimed favourites, Michael Morpurgo shows how the most powerful stories can emerge from the most tragic events, including natural disasters and the terrible losses of war. These hypnotic tales bring to life some of modern history’s darkest moments, including the bombing of Dresden, the ongoing war in Afghanistan and the horrors of the Indian Ocean tsunami. But it’s not all serious: light-hearted fun and fantasy are also in store for lucky readers, including tales of the legendary King Arthur and the rollicking story of a ghostly pirate queen!

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Recent reviews

amyhorse17

loved it

We are reading Kensuke’s Kingdom at school and I am thoroughly enjoying it. I have also read War Horse and Shadow; I would highly recommend them. Michael Morpurgo is an amazing author so I am sure the other books will be just as good.

19 October 2013
pawprint2

loved it

I only read 3 of these books but i love them and would recomend them

9 March 2013
CookieM

liked it

There are many good stories here, some better than others but they are books that make you think and they are easy enough to get into. I liked them

8 March 2013
samcharlie123

loved it

A great collection of books, fantastic reads.

7 March 2013
lap312i

i read some of the books but i bet all of them are great

6 March 2013

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Authors

Michael Morpurgo

Master storyteller Michael Morpurgo has written over 100 books for children, and has won a multitude of awards as well as serving as Children’s Laureate from 2003-2005.

Awards

Michael was the Children’s Laureate 2003-2005, and has won many awards including The Whitbread Prize For The Wreck of the Zanzibar, the Smarties prize for The Butterfly Lion the Blue Peter Award for Private Peaceful and the Red House award for Shadow.