Four superb books. One epic snapshot of Morpurgo at his best, with tales for all his hallmark topics. What’s all the fuss about Michael Morpurgo – hailed as a king of storytellers? Quite simply: he writes about things that matter deeply, in stories that will touch your heart. Thing is, he’s written over 100 wonderful books. So if you’re new to his work, where should you start? Right here! All-time favourites that explore Michael’s signature themes: animals, history, myths, magic & war. If you already know his work, you’ll love them. If you don’t, these books make the perfect start. A pick of classic favourites by the War Horse author Two much-loved novels & two books of short stories Michael is an OBE & former Children’s Laureate He has won the Blue Peter & Red House awards