• Michael Morpurgo on His Novels - The Butterfly Lion by Michael Morpurgo
  • Michael Morpurgo on His Novels - Singing For Mrs Pettigrew by Michael Morpurgo
  • Michael Morpurgo on His Novels - Waiting For Anya by Michael Morpurgo
  • Michael Morpurgo on His Novels - In The Mouth Of The Wolf by Michael Morpurgo
  • Michael Morpurgo on His Novels - Flamingo Boy by Michael Morpurgo

Michael Morpurgo on His Novels

Michael Morpurgo takes us on a journey behind the scenes of five of his own books. He talks about his convictions as a writer and how he weaves fiction out of truths—experiences, accidents, history and memories—and why getting lost is often the best way to make a remarkable discovery.

  • The best books on Pets For Young Kids - I Love Guinea Pigs by Dick King-Smith
  • The best books on Pets For Young Kids - Ginger by Charlotte Voake
  • The best books on Pets For Young Kids - Blue Chameleon by Emily Gravett
  • The best books on Pets For Young Kids - Hairy Maclary from Donaldson's Dairy by Lynley Dodd
  • The best books on Pets For Young Kids - Borka: The Adventures of a Goose With No Feathers by John Burningham

The best books on Pets For Young Kids, recommended by Catherine Rayner

Feathered, scaly or furry, children form powerful and enriching bonds with their pets. If you don’t have room in your house (or lifestyle) for a multitude of birds and beasts—you can always read about them in books! Catherine Rayner, one of the UK’s leading creators of children’s picture books and devoted animal lover, recommends her favourite illustrated picture books celebrating pets.