You likely read Michael Morpurgo’s books as a child; these works – War Horse, Kensuke’s Kingdom, Private Peaceful, to name ...

His last book ... the gems is Michael Morpurgo’s Finding Alfie (Scholastic, £14.99), about the search for a British soldier who went missing in France during the Second World War.

I wrote this book because of one thing I came across in a museum. I went to a place called Ypres in Belgium. MICHEAL MORPURGO:Which is the sight of a terrible battle in the First World War.

based on a 1982 English children's book by Michael Morpurgo, is awe-inspiring both as a blast of pure theatrical imagination and as a deep gut-kick about lost innocence in war.

World-renowned author and playwright Sir Michael Morpurgo to make one of only two UK public appearances at Goodwoof’s ...

Michael Morpurgo’s beloved book War Horse burst from its binding a long time ago, morphing from children’s novel to a Tony and Olivier award-winning play, a radio drama and a Steven Spielberg ...