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The silver swan
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Christian Birmingham,Michael Morpurgo,Elisabeth Duval |
A boy observes and becomes fond of a swan as she finds a mate, has cygnets, and defends herself and her young from a fox. |
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The Kingfisher Treasury of Classic Stories
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American Heritage Publishing Company,Rosemary Sandberg,Michael Morpurgo |
A collection of extracts from over 30 classic children's stories including such favorites as Pinocchio, Winnie-the-Pooh, Pollyanna, and The Wizard of Oz. |
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Half a Man
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Tor Freeman,Michael Morpurgo,Gemma O'Callaghan |
From a young age, Michael was both fascinated by and afraid of his grandfather. Grandpa's ship was torpedoed during the Second World War, leaving him with terrible burns. Every time he came to stay, … |
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Little albatross
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Michael Morpurgo,Michael Foreman |
Little Albatross sits snug in the warmth of Mother Albatross' feathers. He grows bigger and stronger until one day Mother and Father Albatross go fishing, leaving Little Albatross alone for the first… |
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Toto
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Emma Chichester Clark,Emma Chichester Clark,Michael Morpurgo |
In this retelling of the Wizard of Oz, the story is told from the perspective of Toto the dog. |
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Higher ground
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Michael Morpurgo |
Describes the true stories of sixteen children from various countries who lived through the tsunami of 2004. |
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Colly's barn
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Ian Andrew,Michael Morpurgo |
When Annie's father plans to tear down the old barn and replace it with a modern shed, Annie and her grandfather worry about all the birds that nest in the rickety old structure. |
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The Marble Crusher
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Gaye Muir,Linda Birch,Michael Morpurgo |
Albert is the new boy at school and believes all the tall stories that Sid tells him; but one day Sid goes too far, with the tale of the dreaded Japanese super efficient marble crushing machine. Sugg… |
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Mairi's Mermaid
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Michael Morpurgo,Lucy Richards |
Written for beginner readers, the stories in this series feature simple vocabulary and pictures on each page, designed for early stages of reading development. Each book offers a way to share storyte… |
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The Mozart question
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Michael Morpurgo,Michael Foreman,Michael Foreman |
When cub reporter Lesley is sent to Venice to interview a world-renowned violinist, the journalist is told she can ask Paolo Levi anything about his life and career as a musician, but on no account m… |
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King of the Cloud Forests
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Michael Morpurgo |
After being rescued in the mountains of Tibet by a near-human tribe who revere him as a god, Ashley must choose between returning to the violence of the village he fled and the tests of courage that … |
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Animal Stories (Red Hot Reads)
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Andrew Davidson,Rudyard Kipling,Michael Morpurgo |
A selection of classic animal tales by various authors, including John Steinbeck, Jack London, Rudyard Kipling, & Paul Gallico. Chosen by Michael Morpurgo. |
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