Singing for Mrs Pettigrew: A Storymaker's Journey
A Storymaker's Journey
(Sprache: Englisch)
This work offers aninvaluable insight into storytelling from one of today's greatest writers. This collection by the 2003-2005 Children's Laureate, Michael Morpurgo, contains short stories, essays and commentaries to illuminate the craft of storytelling....
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This work offers aninvaluable insight into storytelling from one of today's greatest writers. This collection by the 2003-2005 Children's Laureate, Michael Morpurgo, contains short stories, essays and commentaries to illuminate the craft of storytelling. Analyzing all aspects of writing - character, plot, sources and inspiration, retelling and biography - it is perfect for anyone, young or old, who loves great stories and wants to know more about the art of telling tales.
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An spellbinding insight into storytelling from one of today's greatest writers.This collection by the 2003-2005 Children's Laureate, Michael Morpurgo, contains short stories, essays and commentaries to illuminate the craft of storytelling. Analyzing all aspects of writing - character, plot, sources and inspiration, retelling and biography - it is perfect for anyone, young or old, who loves great stories and wants to know more about the art of telling tales.
Autoren-Porträt von Michael Morpurgo
Sir Michael Morpurgo is one of the greatest storytellers for children writing today and has written more than one hundred books, the most famous of which, War Horse, has been adapted for stage and screen to internatonal acclaim. He has won numerous major literary awards, including the Nestlé Children's Book Prize and the Whitbread Children's Book Award, and was Children's Laureate 2003-2005. In 2006 he was made an Officer of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire in recognition of his services to literature, and in 2018 he was made a Knight Bachelor. Michael now lives on a farm in Devon, and describes himself as "oldish, married with three children, and a grandfather six times over." Illustrator who has worked with many acclaimed authors such as Philip Pullman and Michael Morpurgo.
Bibliographische Angaben
- Autor: Michael Morpurgo
- Altersempfehlung: 9 - 12 Jahre
- 2007, 272 Seiten, mit Abbildungen, Maße: 13,1 x 2,1 cm, Kartoniert (TB), Englisch
- Verlag: Walker Books
- ISBN-10: 140630574X
- ISBN-13: 9781406305746
Sprache:
Englisch
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"* "Michael Morpurgo has... fused memory with imagination - in the wonderful stories of Singing for Mrs Pettigrew, a collection as convincing, heartfelt and unforgettable as the rest of the many books that he has published in the past four decades." The Irish Times * "Here is a Laureate with the imaginative force to wrest children from the numbness of a dreary education. It is Morpurgo's time to loom large in the lives of others." The Guardian"
Pressezitat
From the first sentence of a Michael Morpurgo book, you know you are in the hands of a natural storyteller. The Guardian
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