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The Wreck of the Zanzibar by Michael Morpurgo, O.B.E.
$14.95 AUD
Category: Fiction (8 to 12 years)
Life on the Scilly Isles in 1907 is bleak and full of hardship. Laura's twin brother, Billy, disappears, and then a storm devastates everything. It seems there's little hope, that is until the Zanzibar is wrecked on the island's rocks and everything changes.
Toro! Toro! by Michael Morpurgo
$14.00 AUD
Category: Fiction (8 to 12 years)
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
Toto: The Dog-Gone Amazing Story of the Wizard of Oz (PB) by Michael Morpurgo
$19.99 AUD
Category: Fiction (8 to 12 years)
From a master storyteller and award-winning artist comes a surprising, charming and uplifting twist on "The Wizard of Oz, " told by Dorothy's pet dog, Toto. A perfect, collectible gift for all children (and children at heart). Full color.
Waiting for Anya by Michael Morpurgo, O.B.E.
$14.95 AUD
Category: Fiction (8 to 12 years)
It is World War II and Jo stumbles on a dangerous secret: Jewish children are being smuggled away from the Nazis, close to his mountain village in Spain. Now, German soldiers have been stationed at the border. Jo must get word to his friends that the children are trapped. The slightest mistake could cos ...Show more
War Horse by Michael Morpurgo
$17.00 AUD
Category: Fiction (8 to 12 years)
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
$17.00 AUD
Category: Fiction (8 to 12 years)
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
We are Not Frogs (Little Gems 5-8) by Michael Morpurgo
$13.00 AUD
Category: Fiction (5 to 8 years)
The frogs always beat the toads at long jump but the toads don't mind - anything for a quiet life. But then the children - and Mutt the dog - come in search of some good jumpers, and the toads see an opportunity to get their own back. Soon the poor frogs have been gathered up and put in an ice-cream tub ...Show more
When Fishes Flew: The Story of Elena's War by Michael Morpurgo
$20.00 AUD
Category: Fiction (8 to 12 years)
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