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A Medal for Leroy
Michael Morpurgo
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Description for A Medal for Leroy
Paperback. Inspired by the true story of Walter Tull, the first black officer in the British army. A novel about families, identity and loss by bestselling award-winning author of WAR HORSE. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 5AK; YFB. Category: (JC) Children's (6-12). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 18. Weight in Grams: 214.
Inspired by the true story of Walter Tull, the first black officer in the British army.
A novel about families, identity and loss by bestselling award-winning author of WAR HORSE.
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 by a photograph, which begin to reveal a hidden history.
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Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
Number of Pages
224
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780007339686
SKU
V9780007339686
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-99
About Michael Morpurgo
Sir Michael Morpurgo OBE FRSL FKC DL is a writer, playwright, performer and librettist. The author of more than 150 children’s books, he has sold over 35 million copies worldwide and in almost 40 languages. A former teacher and vocal spokesperson for the benefits of reading for pleasure, he is currently the President of Book Trust. Between 2003–2005 he was ... Read more
Reviews for A 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