The Sandman and the Turtles
by Michael MorpurgoAvailable
Age 8 and up
War Horse
by Michael MorpurgoAvailable
In 1914, Joey, a farm horse, is sold to the army and thrust into the midst of World War I on the Western Front. When Joey is dragged away, his heart aches for Albert, the farmer's son he is forced to...
The Butterfly Lion
by Michael MorpurgoAvailable
Age 8-10 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. Bertie...
Half a Man
by Michael MorpurgoAvailable
Revered author Michael Morpurgo evokes the post-war Britain of his childhood in this unflinching and deeply poignant tale of the physical and mental scars of war. From a young age, Michael was both...
Billy the Kid
by Michael MorpurgoAvailable
"This might be the best Billy the Kid book to date." —Fritz Thompson, Albuquerque Journal In this revisionist biography, award-winning historian Michael Wallis re-creates the rich anecdotal saga of...
Friend or Foe
by Michael MorpurgoAvailable
Age 8+ Friend or Foe is a gripping World War II story from War Horse author and former Children's Laureate Michael Morpurgo.Evacuated from London, David and Tucky feel like the war is a long way away...
Mairi's Mermaid
by Michael MorpurgoAvailable
Robbie says swimming is easy. You just have to pretend you’re a mermaid. But that doesn’t help Mairi. She isn’t even sure that mermaids are real!
Black Queen
by Michael MorpurgoAvailable
The 'Black Queen' is what Billy calls his shadowy next-door neighbour. She always wears a black cloak and a wide-brimmed black hat. She lurks about her garden, alone except for her black cat. Scarily...
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Joan of Arc
by Michael MorpurgoAvailable
When Eloise moves to the town where, centuries ago, Joan of Arc fought her greatest battle, her life takes a shocking turn. Like Joan before her, she hears a voice—one that tells her the story of...
