Un jeune garçon difficile est placé en maison de correction. Lors de ses exercices quotidiens, il longe avec bonheur l'enclos des chevaux. Le responsable des écuries le remarque et lui confie Dombey, un cheval ayant subi de mauvais traitements. Une relation de confiance et une véritable amitié s'instaurent entre le garçon et l'animal.

Mauvais garçon

Mai 1915. Sur une île au Sud de l'Angleterre, un pêcheur et son fils découvrent une jeune fille blessée, à bout de force et à peine capable de parler. D'où vient-elle ? Est-elle une sirène ? Le bruit court que c'est une espionne au service des Allemands... De l'autre côté de l'Atlantique, le paquebot "Lusitania" quitte New York. La jeune Merry s'est embarquée sur le géant des mers pour rejoindre son père blessé au combat et hospitalisé en Angleterre.

Le mystère de Lucy Lost

A stunning gift collection of animal poems from master storyteller Michael Morpurgo, celebrating with heart and humour the creatures with whom we share our planet.

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 Collaborating once more with iconic artist, Michael Foreman, Morpurgo's poems are inspired by The Carnival of the Animals - a humorous musical by the French composer Camille Saint-Saëns. Building on this classic framework, Michael has added many more animals - they speak in their own voices, full of humour and brio, to tell of their lives and the impact of humanity on their habitats.

 With full colour illustrations throughout, this celebrated partnership has created a gift book with a strong ecological message that will also ignite a love of poetry in young readers and will appeal to fans of The Lost Words. Above all it is a celebration of the natural world in verse, a book to treasure and to inspire.

 Michael Morpurgo has sold over 35 million books globally, many of them illustrated by Michael Foreman.

Carnival of the Animals - A Whole New World of Animal Poems

Six best-loved novels on the theme of war by the nation's favourite storyteller and award-winning author of 'War Horse', brought together in this ebook collection.

 A perfect introduction to Michael Morpurgo's enthralling stories for new readers and a classic collection for fans.

 'Private Peaceful':Thomas Peaceful and his brother Charlie are on the battlefields of the First World War, trying to keep hope alive in the horror of the trenches through memories of their childhood.

 'Little Manfred':In the Imperial War Museum is a wooden Dachshund, carved by a German prisoner of war for the children of the British family with which he stayed after the fighting ended. This is the story of how it got there.

 'The Amazing Story of Adophus Tips':In 1943, Lily Treganza was living in a sleepy seaside village, scarcely touched by the war. But all that was soon to change.

 'Toro! Toro!':Antonito is a young boy growing up in Southern Spain, on a farm rearing bulls for the bull ring. Antonito hand rears a little black calf, Paco, and they become firm friends. But later on the eve of the Spanish Civil War, Antonito learns of the horrors of the bull fight and Paco's fate, and so frees the black bull and rides with him into the hills.

 'Shadow':Aman and his mother live in war-torn Afghanistan. When a Western dog appears at the mouth of their cave, it soon becomes Aman's constant companion, his shadow as he calls her. But life is becoming increasingly dangerous for Aman and his family.

 'An Elephant in the Garden':It is Dresden in 1945 and Karli and Elizabeth's mother works at the zoo. When the bombs begin to fall, they cannot bear to leave behind beloved elephant, Marlene.

Morpurgo War Stories (six novels): Private Peaceful; Little Manfred; The Amazing Story of Adolphus Tips; Toro! Toro!; Shadow; An Elephant in the Garden

A TOP 10 CHILDREN'S FICTION BESTSELLER

 A beautifully illustrated full-colour tribute to King Charles III, published to mark his coronation - from the bestselling creators of There Once Is a Queen.

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 There once was a boy who was going to be king one day .

The Boy Who Would Be King

Découvrez cette fabuleuse épopée qui se raconte depuis la nuit des temps. Elle célèbre les exploits de Beowulf, héros plein de bravoure et de sagesse. Il combattit seul les forces des ténèbres et affronta tour à tour Grendel, le monstre maléfique, sa mère, la sorcière des mers, et le redoutable dragon des enfers.

Beowulf

En 1943, le village de la jeune Lily est réquisitionné par les soldats pour préparer le débarquement en France. Tous les habitants du village doivent quitter leur maison et la zone est totalement interdite. Tips, le chat de Lily, y est pourtant resté et la petite fille n'a pas d'autre choix que de ramper sous les barbelés pour aller le rechercher. Les soldats lui viennent heureusement en aide.

L'étonnante Histoire D'adolphus Tips

Joey is a warhorse, but he wasn't always. Once, he was a farm horse and a gentle boy named Albert was his master. Then World War I came storming through and everything changed. Albert's father sells Joey to the army where the beautiful, red-bay horse is trained to charge the enemy, drag heavy artillery, and carry wounded soldiers not much older than Albert off of battlefields. Amongst the clamoring of guns and slogging through the cold mud, Joey wonders if the war will ever end. And if it does, will he ever find Albert again?

Cheval de Guerre

Join the fun on the farm!

 A brand new Mudpuddle Farm book from award-winning author Michael Morpurgo, hilariously illustrated throughout by Shoo Rayner, and perfect for readers of 5 and up.

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 Two charming stories for younger readers, featuring a loveable family of all sorts of animals, living behind the tumble-down barn on Mudpuddle Farm - where everything is about to change. in the most unexpected and hilarious ways!

 Nowt to Worry About:There's a storm in the air, and all the animals are worried. But old Farmer Rafferty doesn't realise anything is wrong. Can the animals warn him in time?

 Tickety-Boo:A funny new creature has arrived at Mudpuddle Farm - and the animals soon make friends. Problem is, the latest addition to the farm doesn't belong actually there! It looks like it's time to say a sad goodbye - although Albertine the Goose might just have a clever idea.

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