Pinocchio by Michael Morpurgo
The perfect gift for all ages, Pinocchio as youve never seen him before: telling his own story through the master storyteller and award-winning author of WAR HORSE.PRAISE FOR PINOCCHIO:
"This classic puppet story has tended to be a little, well, wooden in the telling, but Morpurgo has made it dance" The Times
"A charming read, even for those who think they already know the story of Pinocchio inside out." Evening Echo
“A beautiful reworking of the classic story." EDP Weekend
PRAISE FOR MICHAEL MORPURGO:
“As ever, Morpurgo's warmth and humanity suffuse a story of courage, love and hope.” Amanda Craig, The Times
“Passionate and touching” Julia Eccleshare
“Morpurgo is a virtuoso at conjuring vibrant stories that draw on historical events." The Observer Review
“Champagne quality over a wide range of subjects.” The Telegraph
Sir Michael Morpurgo is the author of more than 150 children’s books. He has sold over 35 million copies worldwide and in almost 40 languages. A former teacher and spokesperson for the benefits of reading for pleasure, he is currently the President of Book Trust. Between 2003–2005 he was Children’s Laureate and in 2018 he was knighted for services to literature and charity. Many of Michael’s books have been adapted for stage and screen, including the phenomenal National Theatre adaptation of War Horse. Michael is the co-founder, with his wife Clare, of the charity Farms for City Children.
Emma Chichester Clark studied art at the Royal College of Art. She has worked as a freelancer for magazines, publishers and advertising agencies as well as teaching art for several years, but now dedicates most of her time to children’s books. She won the Mother Goose Award for Best Newcomer and has been nominated for the Kate Greenaway Medal.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780007339693 |
| ISBN 10 | 0007339690 |
| Title | Pinocchio |
| Author | Michael Morpurgo |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | HarperCollins Publishers |
| Year published | 2013-09-26 |
| Number of pages | 272 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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