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Michael Morpurgo My Friend Walter
Mammoth 1989 0749700343 / 9780749700348 Paperback Like New
"clean, tight, unmarked, no spine or cover creases, some light cover edge handling, Originally shortlisted for the Smarties Prize, this book is reissued to tie in with a four-part ITV film series. Bess Throckmorton learns that she is related to Sir Walter Raleigh. Then, after meeting a mysterious man who takes her to the Tower of London, she experiences dramatic turns of fortune. r n ID: mon0000144094"
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Michael Morpurgo Private Peaceful
Collins 2003 0007150067 / 9780007150069 Hardcover Very Good
"'() Longer novels from Children's Laureate Michael Morpurgo are always a particular treat, and Private Peaceful is no exception. Tragic, surprising and engaging in equal measures, Morpurgo's novel charts both the childhood of young Thomas Peaceful in the early years of the 20th century, and his eventual underage enlistment in the British army to help fight the First World War. It is, above all, a poignant story of war and about all of its many life-changing effects on those involved--also the brutality of the commanding regimes and the relentless squalor of trench warfare. It's not for the squeamish--Morpurgo tells it like it was and his honest insight is on every page for all to appreciate. ''Tommo'' Peaceful is recalling his childhood from those terrible battlefields. He remembers his big brother Charlie taking him to his first day of school, the death of his father, his mum working hard to keep a roof over their heads and food on their table. He remembers his brother Joe, who so'''' ID: mon0000074045"
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Michael Morpurgo The Amazing Story of Adolphus Tips
"HarperCollins Publishers Canada," 2006 0007182465 / 9780007182466 Paperback New
"Brand New Paperback, clean, tight, unmarked, no spine or cover creases() A 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' -- Publishing News ID: mon0000027995"
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Michael Morpurgo The Mozart Question
Candlewick 2008 0763635529 / 9780763635527 Hardcover New
"Brand New Hardcover with dust jacket, clean, tight, unmarked, (Fine with Fine Dust Jacket)() A boy’s passion for music unlocks a painful secret — and draws his family together — in a multilayered tale by an outstanding author-illustrator pair. Like any young boy, Paolo becomes obsessed with what he can’t have — in his case, a violin. Hidden away in his parents’ room, it beckons the boy to release the music inside it. The music leads Paolo to a family secret, a story of World War II that changed the course of his parents’ lives. But once the truth is told, the family is reunited in a way no one had thought possible. From Michael Morpurgo and Michael Foreman comes a story about sharing the joy of music from one generation to the next and about music’s power to transform and heal. ID: mon0000063967"
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