The classic illustrated children’s story of unforgettable friendship
Michael Morpurgo OBE is one of the UK's best-loved authors for
children and young people. He was the third UK Children's Laureate
and he has won the Children's Book Award, the Nestle Children's
Book Prize and the Blue Peter Book of the Year Award. There have
been many stage and screen adaptations of his books, including a
major film and award-winning stage play based on War Horse. Michael
also set up the charity Farms for City Children with his wife
Clare.
Christian Birmingham is a young artist of outstanding talent. In
1991 he graduated from Exeter College of Art and Design and has
since illustrated several highly praised books, including The
Magical Bicycle .
‘The Butterfly Lion is unique among animals and books, and will touch all hearts – both young and old’ Virginia McKenna, Born Free Foundation
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