Books by Sir Michael Morpurgo

A fictional account of the day a whale swam up the Thames, in which the whale makes an environmental plea to the boy who first sees him.

A thrilling ghost story that revisits Cornwall's industrial past. Short-story-telling at its very best, from the UK most beloved writer for children.

A spell-binding modern retelling of a classic children's tale by master storyteller Michael Morpurgo, with glorious illustrations by Emma Chichester Clark.

A beautiful new edition of this classic retelling by master storyteller Michael Morpurgo, with glorious illustrations by Emma Chichester Clark.

Revered author Michael Morpurgo looks back on the post-war Britain of his childhood in this unflinching and deeply poignant tale of the physical and mental scars of war.

Michael Morpurgo, the nation's favourite storyteller and author of War Horse, shares the secrets and inspirations of his novels.

A heartwarming short story set on a farm from Michael Morpurgo, the nation's favourite children's author, with stunning illustrations from Quentin Blake.

A tender, lyrical tale from the author's childhood in an idyllic English village, with environmental and conservational themes.

From the former Children's Laureate and author of international phenomenon War Horse comes a moving tale celebrating the bright light of humanity surviving even in the darkest conflict.

A moving story about unity and inspiration in the face of destruction, by the 2003-2005 Children's Laureate.

A moving tale of secrets and survival bound together by the power of music, from a master storyteller.

A dazzling retelling of one of the greatest Arthurian legends. A magical story from the tales of the Knights of the Round Table. Here are thrills and enchantment, chivalry and courage, a challenge and a quest. Its hero is the greatest of all King Arthur's knights, Sir Gawain.

The epic Anglo-Saxon legend is brilliantly recreated by an award-winning author/illustrator team.