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Singing For Mrs Pettigrew

Singing For Mrs Pettigrew

by Morpurgo Michael (Author)

  • Used

    Hardcover 2006

    $4.20

  • Used

    Paperback 2007

    $3.97
Synopsis

This collection by the 2003-2005 Children's Laureate, Michael Morpurgo, contains short stories, essays and commentaries to illuminate the craft of storytelling. Analyzing all aspects of writing - character, plot, sources and inspiration, retelling and biography - it is perfect for anyone, young or old, who loves great stories and wants to know more about the art of telling tales.

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2 in stock

More Information

Format: Hardcover
 Pages: 256
 Edition: First Edition
 Publisher: Walker Books Ltd
Published: 04 Sep 2006
ISBN 10: 1406300764
ISBN 13: 9781406300765
Children’s book age: 7-9 Years

Media Reviews
Here is a laureate with the imaginative force to wrest children from the numbness of a dreary education. It is Morpurgo's time to loom large in the lives of others. The Guardian
Author Bio
Michael Morpurgo has an unparalleled reputation as a children's storyteller. He is the author of Private Peaceful, winner of the 2004 Red House Children's Book Award, as well as the prize-winning The Butterfly Lion and Wreck of the Zanzibar. He lives in Devon. Peter Bailey has been illustrating books for more than thirty-five years, and has worked with some of Britain's best known authors, including Philip Pullman, Dick King-Smith and many others. He lives near Liverpool.