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Hansel and Gretel

by Morpurgo, Michael & Clark, Emma Chichester

Acclaimed storyteller Michael Morpurgo retells the beloved fairy tale in an enchanting edition vibrantly illustrated by Emma Chichester Clark.Celebrated author...

The Mozart Question

by Morpurgo, Michael & Foreman, Michael

A young journalist goes to Venice, Italy, to interview a famous violinist, who tells the story of his parents' incarceration by the Nazis, and explains why the...

On Angel Wings

by Morpurgo, Michael

A young boy gets his wish after the other shepherds leave him behind in this golden, heartwarming holiday tale from a leading author and illustrator."I bring y...

I Believe in Unicorns

by Morpurgo, Michael & Blythe, Gary

A man relates how he came to believe in unicorns as an eight-year-old boy while also remembering how he learned about the importance in life of books and story...

Kensuke's Kingdom

by Morpurgo, Michael

When Michael is swept off his family's yacht, he washes up on a desert island, where he struggles to survive--until he finds he is not lone.

The Kingfisher Book of Great Boy Stories

A Treasury of Classics from Children's Literature

by Morpurgo, Michael

A collection of excerpts from the works of such authors as A.A. Milne, Carlo Collodi, Ted Hughes, Roald Dahl, C.S. Lewis, Donald Sobol, and Mark Twain.

The Butterfly Lion

by Morpurgo, Michael

Trying to run away from boarding school in England, a boy encounters an old woman who tells him the story of Bertie and his beautiful white lion.

Robin of Sherwood

by Morpurgo, Michael & Foreman, Michael

A twelve-year-old boy dreams about the life and adventures of Robin Hood who lived in Sherwood Forest as an outlaw dedicated to fighting tyranny.

The Ghost of Grania O'Malley

by Morpurgo, Michael

Ten-year-old Jessie, helped by her American cousin and the ghost of a notorious female pirate, finds the strength to prevail over both a crippling disease and ...

The Wreck of the Zanzibar

by Morpurgo, Michael & Place, François

In 1907, fourteen-year-old Laura, living with her family on one of the stormy Isles of Scilly, records in her diary how her dream of participating in a shipwre...