Three brilliant stories that will captivate young readers by War Horse author and former Children's Laureate, Michael Morpurgo.

The Marble Crusher

Does Mr Manners, the headmaster, really have a machine that crushes marbles? Albert thinks so.

Colly's Barn

Colly the owl and Screecher the swallow band together to save the barn.

Conker

Nick beats the bully, Stevie Rooster, and becomes Conker king. But can he rescue a mistreated dog while searching for the best conker?

Michael Morpurgo, demonstrates why he is considered to be the master storyteller in these animal tales that are wonderful for engaging early readers. aged seven years and up. Michael has written more than one hundred books for children including An Eagle in the Snow, Listen to the Moon, Private Peaceful, and An Elephant in the Garden and won the Whitbread Award, the Smarties Award, the Circle of Gold Award, the Children’s Book Award and has been short-listed for the Carnegie Medal four times.

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Presents three stories for young readers - "The Marble Crusher"; "Colly's Barn"; and, "Conker".
This title presents three brilliant stories for young readers by a much-loved, award winning author. In "The Marble Crusher", does Mr. Manners, the headmaster, really have a machine that crushes marbles? Albert thinks so. In "Colly's Barn", Colly the owl and Screecher the swallow band together to save the barn. In "Conker", Nick beats the bully, Stevie Rooster, and becomes Conker king. But can he rescue a mistreated dog while searching for the best conker?
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• Former Children’s Laureate, OBE and multi-award-winner, Michael is truly a national treasure
• Delightful animal tales from the beloved children's author

Competition: conker;colly’s barn;demon headmaster;my headteacher is an evil genius;pax;snow foal;magic kitten;. by;gillian cross;anne fine;jack noel;sara pennypacker;gill lewis

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Produktdetaljer

ISBN
9781405229241
Publisert
2012-01-02
Utgiver
HarperCollins Publishers; Farshore
Vekt
80 gr
Høyde
198 mm
Bredde
129 mm
Dybde
7 mm
Aldersnivå
JC, 02
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Antall sider
96

Forfatter

Om bidragsyterne

Michael Morpurgo is one of the most successful children's authors in the country, loved by children, teachers and parents alike. He has written more than forty books for children, including the global hit War Horse, which was made into a Hollywood film by Steven Spielberg in 2011.

He has won the Whitbread Award, the Smarties Award, the Circle of Gold Award, the Children's Book Award and has been short-listed for the Carnegie Medal four times.