Medal for Leroy
Michael Morpurgo
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Description for Medal for Leroy
hardcover. Inspired by the true story of Walter Tull, the first black officer in the British army, this is a stunning new novel of identity and loss by Michael Morpurgo, biggest UK children's author and the bestselling, award-winning writer of War Horse, now a smash West End and Broadway hit as well as an Oscar-nominated movie. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 5AK; YFB. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 217 x 145 x 22. Weight in Grams: 352. Good clean copy, showing light age and shelfwear. Light nicks and tears to dust jacket. Bumping to cover edges visible
Inspired by the true story of Walter Tull, the first black officer in the British army, this is a stunning new novel of identity and loss by Michael Morpurgo, biggest UK children’s author and the bestselling, award-winning writer of War Horse, now a smash West End and Broadway hit as well as an Oscar-nominated movie.
Michael doesn’t remember his father, an RAF pilot lost in the war. And his French mother, heartbroken and passionate, doesn’t like to talk about her husband. But then Auntie Snowdrop gives Michael a medal, followed ... Read more
A story of love and loss.
A story that will change everything – and reveal to Michael who he really is…
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Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
HarperCollinsChildren’sBooks London
Condition
Used, Good
Number of Pages
224
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780007487516
SKU
KMO0000833
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 2 to 4 working days
Ref
99-1
About Michael Morpurgo
Michael Morpurgo OBE is one of Britain's best-loved writers for children, and has sold more than 35 million books around the world. He has written more than 150 novels and won many prizes, including the Smarties Prize, the Whitbread Award and the Blue Peter Book Award, while several of his books have been adapted for stage and screen, including the ... Read more
Reviews for Medal for Leroy
“A simple story, beautifully told.” – Sunday Express PRAISE FOR MICHAEL MORPURGO “As ever, Morpurgo's warmth and humanity suffuse a story of courage, love and hope.” – Amanda Craig, The Times ... Read more