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Titles in this set :<\/strong><\/p>\n

1. Farm boy
\n2. Born to Run
\n3. Shadow
\n4. An Elephant in the Garden
\n5. The Amazing Story of Adolphus Tips
\n6. A Medal for Leroy
\n7. Running Wild
\n8. Private Peaceful
\n9. Alone on a Wide Wide Sea
\n10. Listen to the Moon
\n11. Little Manfred
\n12. The Butterfly Lion<\/p>\n

Description :<\/strong><\/p>\n

Farm boy<\/strong>
\nThe magical sequel to ‘War Horse’, soon to be a major motion picture. Joey was the last working horse on the farm, and the apple of Grandpa’s eye. In War Horse, Joey was sent away from the farm to be a warhorse in WWI. Grandpa had joined the cavalry in order to find, and fight, with Joey. Farm Boy brings us forward fifty years with Grandpa not only telling his grandson, Joey’s story but also a ‘shameful secret’ which he has held for years\u2026<\/p>\n

Born to Run<\/strong>
\nJoy and heartbreak combine in this bittersweet tale of a champion greyhound’s journey through life \u2013 and from owner to owner\u2026”The sack wasn’t just drifting gently along like everything else, it was turning of its own accord. There was definitely something inside it, struggling against the side of the plastic bag, kicking at it, squeaking and squealing in terror.<\/p>\n

Shadow<\/strong>
\nA powerful novel from Michael Morpurgo, the nation’s favourite storyteller\u2026Never have Aman and his mother needed a friend more than when a Springer Spaniel appears \u2013 thin and war-ravaged \u2013 in the mouth of their Afghan cave.<\/p>\n

An Elephant in the Garden<\/strong>
\nA thrilling and moving novel about an extraordinary animal caught up in a very human war, for anyone who loved The Amazing Story of Adolphus Tips or The Butterfly Lion\u2026By the award-winning former Children’s Laureate and author of War Horse. Dresden, 1945.<\/p>\n

The Amazing Story of Adolphus Tips<\/strong>
\nA heart-warming tale of courage and warmth, set against the backdrop of the second world war, about an abandoned village, a lifelong friendship and one very adventurous cat! ‘Classic Morpurgo brilliance’ \u2013 Publishing News “Something’s up. Something big too, very big. At school, in the village, whoever you meet, it’s all anyone talks about. It’s like a sudden curse has come down on us all.<\/p>\n

A Medal for Leroy<\/strong>
\nInspired by the true story of Walter Tull, the first black officer in the British army. A novel about families, identity and loss by bestselling award-winning author of WAR HORSE. Michael doesn’t remember his father, an RAF pilot lost in the war. And his French mother, heartbroken and passionate, doesn’t like to talk about her husband. But then Auntie Snowdrop gives Michael a medal, followed by a photograph, which begin to reveal a hidden history. A story of love and loss. A story that will change everything \u2013 and reveal to Michael who he really is\u2026<\/p>\n

Running Wild<\/strong>
\nThe epic and heart-rending jungle adventure from the nation’s favourite storyteller, now available in paperback. 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.<\/p>\n

Private Peaceful<\/strong>
\nA stunning edition of this modern classic of World War One, featuring an introduction by the author and insightful testimonies from soldiers. Told in the voice of Private Tommo Peaceful, the story follows twenty-four hours at the front, and captures his memories of his family and his village life \u2013 by no means as tranquil as it appeared.<\/p>\n

Alone on a Wide Wide Sea<\/strong>
\nHow 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\u2026That is all I remember of England.<\/p>\n

Listen to the Moon<\/strong>
\nThe stunning novel set during World War One from Michael Morpurgo, the nation’s favourite storyteller and multi-million copy bestseller. May, 1915.Alfie and his fisherman father find a girl on an uninhabited island in the Scillies \u2013 injured, thirsty, lost\u2026 and with absolutely no memory of who she is, or how she came to be there. She can say only one word: Lucy.<\/p>\n

Little Manfred<\/strong>
\nA heart-lifting, heart-breaking story by Michael Morpurgo, the second-biggest children’s author in the UK. In the Imperial War Museum is a wooden Dachshund, carved by a German prisoner of war for the children of the British family with which he stayed after the fighting ended. This is the story of how it got there\u2026When the Bismarck sinks, one of the only German survivors is taken on board a British ship as a prisoner of war.<\/p>\n

The Butterfly Lion<\/strong>
\nA lyrical and moving tale of a young boy growing up in Africa, and his lifelong friendship with a white lion. “All my life I’ll think you, I promise I will. I won’t ever forget you.” Bertie rescues an orphaned white lion cub from the African veld. They are inseparable until Bertie is sent to boarding school far away in England and the lion is sold to a circus.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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