Farm Boy

Farm Boy

by Michael Morpurgo (Author), Michael Foreman (Illustrator)

Synopsis

"There was an old green Fordson tractor in the back of Grandpa's barn, always covered in cornsacks. When I was very little, I used to go in there, pull off the cornsacks, climb up and drive it all over the farm" An old farmer tells his grandson about life on a Devon farm between the wars. It is a powerful story of family life and changing times and a competition between that old green tractor and a powerful plough horse named Joey that will never be forgotten. This is a special new edition of Michael Morpurgo and Michael Foreman's classic story. Also available are: "War Game", "War Boy", "After the War Was Over", and "Billy the Kid". Sequel to the hugely successful 'War Horse'.

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More Information

Format: Paperback
Pages: 76
Edition: New edition
Publisher: Pavilion Children's Books
Published: 19 Mar 2007

ISBN 10: 1843650908
ISBN 13: 9781843650904
Children’s book age: 5-7 Years
Book Overview: Presents a story of family life and changing times and a competition between that old green tractor and a powerful plough horse named Joey that will never be forgotten.

Author Bio
Michael Foreman's numerous books for children have earned him widespread recognition as one of the world's leading illustrators. He has regularly collaborated with Terry Jones, Michael Morpurgo and others while several of his own books are also considered modern classics. Titles include War Boy, War Game, Terry Jones's Erik the Viking and Animal Tales, Michael Morpurgo's Farm Boy and many more.