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Alone On A Wide Wide Sea by Michael Morpurgo
$18.50 NZD
Category: Fiction - middle
How far would you go to find yourself? The lyrical, life-affirming new novel from the bestselling author of Private Peaceful There were dozens of us on the ship, all up on deck for the leaving of Liverpool, gulls wheeling and crying over our heads, calling good-bye...That is all I remember of England. W ...Show more
Alone on a Wide Wide Sea by Michael Morpurgo, M.B.E.
$22.99 NZD
Category: Fiction - YA | Reading Level: very good
How far would you go to find yourself? This is the lyrical, life-affirming new novel from the bestselling author of "Private Peaceful". There were dozens of us on the ship, all ages, boys and girls, and we were all up on deck for the leaving of Liverpool, gulls wheeling and crying over our heads, callin ...Show more
Amazing Story of Adolphus Tips by Michael Morpurgo
$25.00 NZD
$29.99 (16% off)
Category: Fiction - middle
A heartwarming tale of courage and warmth, set against the backdrop of the second world war, about a cat who survives against the odds. When soldiers take over a seaside village in Dorset, in World War II, the villagers are paid no heed nor given much time to pack their belongings and move out. Ages 8-1 ...Show more
An Eagle in the Snow by Michael Morpurgo
$17.00 NZD
Category: Fiction - middle
The powerful new novel from the master storyteller - inspired by the true story of one man who might have stopped World War II. 1940. The train is under attacks from German fighters. In the darkness, sheltering in a railway tunnel, the stranger in the carriage with Barney and his mother tells them a sto ...Show more
An Elephant in the Garden by Michael Morpurgo
$18.00 NZD
Category: Fiction - middle | Reading Level: 8-10
A thrilling and moving tale about an extraordinary animal caught up in a very human war. Perfect for anyone who loved The Amazing Story of Adolphus Tips or The Butterfly Lion... It's 1945. Elizabeth's father is fighting with the German army on the eastern front. Her mother works at Dresden zoo, where h ...Show more
Arthur, High King of Britain by Michael Morpurgo, M.B.E.
$14.95 NZD
$18.99 (21% off)
Category: Fiction - middle
As cloaking fog rises around the Sicilly Isles, the boy is cut off. Pursued by a relentless tide, he loses the strength to fight the waves and sinks down into the sea. He wakes up in a strange bed, unsure if he's alive or dead. Across the room, an old man sits by the fire with his dog. he is Arthur P ...Show more
Because a Fire Was in My Head by MORPURGO,MICHAEL
$26.95 NZD
Category: Poetry & nursery rhymes - children
This anthology of poems aims to form the cornerstone of a lifetime's enjoyment of poetry. Sparks fly in the sounds, rhythms and stories and in the surprises and jokes that spring up.
Beowulf by Michael Morpurgo
$34.99 NZD
Category: Classics - children
In fifth-century Denmark, a murderous monster stalks the night, and only the great prince of the Geats has the strength and courage to defeat him. Beowulf's terrifying quest to destroy Grendel, the foul fiend, a hideous sea-hag and a monstrous fire-dragon is the oldest surviving epic in British literatu ...Show more
Billy the Kid by Michael Morpurgo, O.B.E.
$23.00 NZD
$23.50 (2% off)
Category: Picture books
Billy's no kid - he's eighty today. He's enjoying watching the boys in the park knock a football around and this afternoon he'll be cheering on his team, Chelsea, as he has done all his life. In 1939 Billy was picked for Chelsea. Not quite nineteen, and his dreams had come true: 'Billy! Billy the Kid!' ...Show more
Born to Run by Michael Morpurgo
$18.00 NZD
$18.50 (2% off)
Category: Fiction - middle | Series: Collector's Edition
Discover the beautiful stories of Michael Morpurgo, author of Warhorse and the nation's favourite storyteller Joy and heartbreak combine in this bittersweet tale of a champion greyhound's journey through life - and from owner to owner... "The sack wasn't just drifting gently along like everything else, ...Show more
Clare and her Captain (Primary 8-12) by Michael Morpurgo
$24.00 NZD
Category: Fiction - middle | Series: Conkers
On holiday in the Devon countryside, Clare is bored by her parents' squabbling and longs for an adventure of her own. Her summer is transformed by a new friendship with retired horse Captain and his reclusive owner. This is a must-have for every fan of Morpurgo's classic storytelling and Rayner's highly ...Show more