The Amazing Story of Adolphus Tips
(Sprache: Englisch)
A classic wartime children's story about a cat who survives against the odds
A heartwarming tale of courage, set against the backdrop of the Second World War, about a deserted village, a lifelong friendship and one very adventurous cat!
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A classic wartime children's story about a cat who survives against the odds
A heartwarming tale of courage, set against the backdrop of the Second World War, about a deserted village, a lifelong friendship and one very adventurous cat!
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A heartwarming tale of courage, set against the backdrop of the Second World War, about a deserted village, a lifelong friendship and one very adventurous cat! 'A master storyteller at his best' Sunday Times
It's 1943. Lily lives in a seaside village and her life is scarcely touched by the war. Until one day when the villagers are all told to move out of their homes.
Soon, the whole area is out of bounds, as the allied forces prepare to invade France. But Tips, Lily's cat, has other ideas - and returns to the forbidden area. Lily decides to enter the danger zone to look for Tips herself . . .
Autoren-Porträt von Michael Morpurgo
Michael Morpurgo OBE is one of Britain's best loved writers for children, with sales of over 35 million copies. He has written over 150 books, has served as Children's Laureate, and has won many prizes, including the Smarties Prize, the Writers Guild Award, the Whitbread Award, the Blue Peter Book Award and the Eleanor Farjeon Lifetime Achievement Award. With his wife, Clare, he is the co-founder of Farms for City Children. Michael was knighted in 2018 for services to literature and charity.Michael Foreman is one of the world's best-loved children's book illustrators. He has written and illustrated a vast range of books and has collaborated with many leading children's authors including Michael Morpurgo and Terry Jones. His own books include the classics War Boy and War Game, winners of the Kate Greenaway Award and Smarties Book Prize respectively.
Bibliographische Angaben
- Autor: Michael Morpurgo
- Altersempfehlung: 8 - 12 Jahre
- 2023, Maße: 12,9 x 19,8 cm, Kartoniert (TB), Englisch
- Verlag: HarperCollins UK
- ISBN-10: 0008638624
- ISBN-13: 9780008638627
- Erscheinungsdatum: 28.02.2024
Sprache:
Englisch
Pressezitat
"A master storyteller at his best" Sunday Times "From the first sentence of a Michael Morpurgo book, you know you are in the hands of a natural storyteller" Guardian
"Classic Morpurgo brilliance" Bookseller's choice, Publishing News
"...a succinctly engaging tear-jerker, it is also full of happiness and affection and has a joyful ending... It is also about people who care enough to look after each other, offering a lesson in life as well as history" Sunday Times, Children's Book of the Week
"...Michael Morpurgo weaves a touching tale that's full of surprises. A master storyteller at his best" Funday Times
"As always, Morpurgo writes with solid confidence in a voice that's gentle yet spellbinding" Evening Standard
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