A timeless collection to capture our literary heritage
Winner of the Whitbread Children's Book Award, 2000; finalist for
NSK Neustadt Prize for Children's Literature, 2014; runner up for
the Guardian Children's Fiction Award, 1992; shortlisted for the
Nestlé Smarties Book Award and the Carnegie Medal. Michael Morpurgo
is one of the UK's most well-known and best-loved authors. A
prolific writer, he has won numerous awards and was the Children's
Laureate from 2003 to 2005. His world-famous War Horse met
with international acclaim and has been made into a stage play and
a film. Kimberley Reynolds is Professor of Childrens Literature at
Newcastle University. She has advised on and contributed to many
children's
literature broadcasts, programmes, films and other projects,
including for the V&A Museum, British Library and British
Council. In 2013 she won the International Brothers Grimm Award for
an outstanding body of research into children's literature. She is
a trustee of Seven Stories, the National Centre for Childrens Books
in Newcastle and was
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