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A moving story of redemption from one of Britain's greatest storytellers

About the Author

Michael Morpurgo is one of the UK's best-loved authors and a former Children's
Laureate. He has written over 120 books for children including Kensuke's Kingdom
and War Horse. His wife, Clare Morpurgo, is the daughter of Allen Lane, founder of
Penguin Books. They have three children and seven grandchildren.