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The Birthday Duck by Michael Morpurgo
16.99 NZD
Category: General Picture Books
The classic story of finding fun on the farm from the Nation’s favourite storyteller, gorgeously re-illustrated by Sam Usher. From Sir Michael Morpurgo comes a classic story of one small boy, and one very lucky duck… Sam is a city boy through and through – and isn’t looking forward to his school trip to ...Show more
The Fox And The Ghost King (HB) by Michael Morpurgo
24.99 NZD
Category: Children's and Young Adult | Reading Level: Children's - Grade 3-4, Age 8-9
A delightful tale of victory against all odds from master storyteller, Michael Morpurgo. "Every fox in the whole town, in the whole country just about, is a football fan... And we all have an impossible dream." In a cosy den under a garden shed lives a family of foxes. They love to watch football - all ...Show more
The Kites are Flying! by Michael Morpurgo, M. B. E.
18.99 NZD
Category: Children's and Young Adult | Reading Level: 8+
Travelling to the West Bank to witness first hand what life is like for Palestinians and Jews living in the shadow of a dividing wall, journalist Max strikes up a friendship with an enigmatic Palestinian boy, Said. Together the two sit under an ancient olive tree while Said makes another of his kites. W ...Show more
The Puffin Keeper by Michael Morpurgo
21.00 NZD
Category: Junior/Middle Fiction
A magical new story from two of the most-loved creators- Michael Morpurgo and Benji Davies. This is an enchanting story, a powerful future classic.It was Benjamin Postlethwaite's job all his long life to make sure the light shone brightly high up in the lighthouse on Puffin Island. Not once in all his y ...Show more
The Puffin Keeper by Michael Morpurgo
37.00 NZD
Category: Junior/Middle Fiction
It was Benjamin Postlethwaite's job all his long life to make sure the light shone brightly high up in the lighthouse on Puffin Island. Not once in all his years as the lighthouse keeper had he ever let his light go out. But sometimes even the brightest light on a lighthouse cannot save a ship. This is ...Show more
The Snowman by Morpurgo Michael
30.00 NZD
Category: Junior/Middle Fiction
When James wakes to see snow falling one December morning, he is delighted and rushes outside to make a snowman. With coal eyes, an old green hat and scarf and a tangerine nose, he is perfect and James can hardly bear to go inside and leave him. In the middle of the night, he wakes and creeps out to see ...Show more
Toro! Toro! by Michael Morpurgo
14.50 NZD
Category: Junior/Middle Fiction | Reading Level: very good
Toro! Toro! is the story of a young boy growing up in Andalucia, Spain, on a farm rearing bulls for the bull ring. Antonito hand rears a little black calf and they become firm friends, but the boy doesn't yet understand the fate of the black bulls - the corrida and death. Later, when he learns of the ho ...Show more
War Horse by Michael Morpurgo
17.99 NZD
Category: Junior/Middle Fiction | Reading Level: very good
The book that inspired Steven Spielberg's Hollywood blockbuster movie and an internationally acclaimed stage show ...it can only be Michael Morpurgo's War Horse. In the deadly chaos of the First World War, one horse witnesses the reality of battle from both sides of the trenches. Bombarded by artillery ...Show more
War Horse by Michael Morpurgo, O.B.E.
17.99 NZD
19.99 (10% off)
Category: Children's and Young Adult | Series: War Horse
This special edition of War Horse commemorates the 100th Anniversary of the beginning of the First World War, and features a brand new introduction by Michael Morpurgo and cover artwork by Rae Smith, designer of the National Theatre's production of War Horse. In the deadly chaos of the First World War, ...Show more
War Horse by Michael Morpurgo
19.99 NZD
Category: Junior/Middle Fiction
Before the Steven Spielberg film, before the National Theatre production, there was the classic children's novel - War Horse from the nation's favourite storyteller, Michael Morpurgo. In the deadly chaos of the First World War, one horse witnesses the reality of battle from both sides of the trenches. ...Show more
When Fishes Flew: The Story of Elena's War by Michael Morpurgo
25.00 NZD
Category: Junior/Middle Fiction
This first new novel in two years from the Nation's Favourite Storyteller is a sweeping story of love and rescue – an unforgettable journey to the Greek island of Ithaca, and back in time to World War Two… Australian-Greek girl Nandi travels to her ancestors' home in Ithaca, and discovers – through a f ...Show more