The author has shaped the story to move from ... For example, in Private Peaceful by Michael Morpurgo most of the novel is written in flashback. It is World War One. Tommo’s friend Charlie ...

As for Vivaldi’s Four Seasons, the hoped-for sense of exciting reinvention was bizarrely undercut by new poems from Michael Morpurgo ... one could mention. Book-ending all this were two orchestral ...

You likely read Michael Morpurgo’s books as a child; these works – War Horse, Kensuke’s Kingdom, Private Peaceful, to name but a few – introduce children to harder themes while rooting them firmly in ...

and were grooming horses when Sir Michael dropped by. The author, best known for books like War Horse and Private Peaceful, took time to greet the children and chat about their trip ...

What is fascinating to hear is quite how dramatically Mullova’s concept of playing repertoire of the classical period has ...

Sir Michael Morpurgo OBE, will star in the Literary Corner line-up on Saturday 17 May. Michael will read extracts from his latest book, Cobweb, and talk about his lifelong love of dogs. Former ...

Brewster author, Michael Pregot's latest book "Slavery and Abolitionism on Cape Cod" is making the rounds and sparking ...

He's written more than 130 books, loads of which you will recognise, including War Horse, Private Peaceful and Kensuke's Kingdom. The former Children's Laureate is turning 80 and he has ANOTHER ...