With only the mythical luck of a golden torc, the necklace of their ancestors, to protect them, Sean and Annie O'Brien leave famine-stricken Ireland to search for their father in a strange land called America.

Le trésor des O'Brien

Classic storytelling from the former children's laureate Michael Morpurgo for Egmont's red banana series.

 At school she's called 'weedy Wendy', but Wendy isn't afraid of Slinky Grandad's snake. When she takes Slinky to school and he wriggles out of her school bag, Wendy will brave anything to rescue him.

 Red bananas are chapter books for newly fluent readers, suitable for NC Level 3 readers. They are carefully designed illustrated books for both entertainment and education, supporting children's understanding of how to read longer books. Red bananas introduce similes and wordplay to encourage an understanding of more literary concepts.

Snakes and Ladders

Lorsque le prince et la princesse se marient, la joie éclate dans tout le pays. Mais, bientôt, cette joie disparaît, laissant planer une ombre sur le palais. C'est l'hiver... Noël approche mais le royaume est plongé dans le silence. La princesse Serafina est devenue si triste que l'on craint pour sa vie. Le prince amoureux parviendra-t-il à la guérir de son mystérieux chagrin ?

Le prince amoureux

Jo-Jo is a donkey and he does not like it, not one bit. He works hard from dawn until dusk selling melons on the streets of Venice. Then one dark and stormy night, Jo-Jo discovers that it is up to him to save the city from the sea.

Le petit âne de Venise

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 classic Christmas story from the author of War Horse and the illustrator of How to Hide a LionAs soon as the bells stop ringing, I'm going to carry you home to your mother, back up to the Mountain Dragon's castle . . .In her castle lair, high in the mountains of Switzerland, lives a terrible dragon. In the village below lives a little girl called Mimi. When Mimi finds a baby dragon in the woodshed, she makes a brave decision that will bring joy and peace to the village forever. This heartwarming holiday adventure for the whole family is the perfect combination of magic, adventure, and Christmas cheer.

Mimi et le dragon des montagnes

A true story of two brothers and the war that changed everything.

 Michael Morpurgo's wonderful storytelling and Barroux's stunning artwork combine to tell the true story of Michael's uncles against the epic backdrop of World War Two.

 Francis and Pieter are brothers. As shadow ofone war lingers, and the rumbles of another approach, the brothers argue. Francis is a fierce pacifist, while Pieter signs up to fight. What happens next will change the course of Francis's life forever . and throw him into the mouth of the wolf.

In the Mouth of the Wolf

Ashley Anderson vit en Chine où son père a fondé une mission et un hôpital. Sa mère est morte peu après sa naissance. La guerre entre la Chine et le Japon fait rage et le jeune garçon doit fuir. En compagnie d'Oncle Sung, un moine tibétain qui est comme son second père, il entreprend un long et périlleux voyage qui doit le mener au Tibet, puis en Inde et, de là, en Angleterre. Alors qu'ils traversent l'Himalaya, Ashley perd la trace de son compagnon. Perdu dans la neige, abandonné à lui-même, il rencontre alors une étonnante créature. Ashley est recueilli par des êtres de légende, le peuple des yétis. La vie du jeune garçon va en être transformée.

Le Roi de la forêt des brumes

Totto est un âne. Mais cela ne lui plaît pas. Tous les jours, il porte un lourd panier de pastèques le long des canaux de Venise, sans jamais une caresse ni un mot gentil de son maître. Mais le début d'une amitié inattendue est sur le point de changer sa vie pour toujours...

Le trésor des O'Brien

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