Books like The Snowman: A full-colour retelling of the classic book
Finding Alfie: A D-Day Story
Michael Morpurgo, 2024
176 pages
Why to read
Captivating WWII adventure, enhances historical knowledge.
Showcases bravery and resilience in young characters.
Strengthens empathy, understanding diverse experiences.
Encourages family discussions on history and values.

Finding Alfie: A D-Day Story
Michael Morpurgo, 2024
Snow Tales (Rainbow Bear and Little Albatross)
Michael Morpurgo, 2012
96 pages
Why to read
Enchanting stories of adventure and friendship.
Encourages empathy and understanding through relatable characters.
Stimulates early literacy and language skills.
Ideal for cozy, shared reading experiences.

Snow Tales (Rainbow Bear and Little Albatross)
Michael Morpurgo, 2012
Island Tales
Michael Morpurgo, 2013
304 pages
Why to read
Engaging storytelling enhances children's imaginative capabilities.
Characters teach resilience and emotional intelligence.
Encourages curiosity about diverse cultures and environments.
Supports language development and comprehension skills.

Island Tales
Michael Morpurgo, 2013
Snakes and Ladders
Michael Morpurgo, 1994
48 pages
Why to read
Engaging tale of adventure and overcoming obstacles.
Highlights importance of perseverance and friendship.
Stimulates young readers' problem-solving skills.
Encourages family discussions and shared reading moments.

Snakes and Ladders
Michael Morpurgo, 1994
Award winning
Black Queen
Michael Morpurgo, Michael Morpurgo M.B.E., 2000
96 pages
Why to read
Inspiring tale of resilience and determination.
Enhances understanding of cultural and historical contexts.
Encourages empathy and emotional intelligence.
Supports development of reading and comprehension skills.

Black Queen
Michael Morpurgo, Michael Morpurgo M.B.E., 2000
Blodin the Beast
Michael Morpurgo, 1995
32 pages
Why to read
Adventure tale enhances problem-solving skills.
Characters showcase bravery and teamwork.
Sparks imagination with vivid, engaging storytelling.
Supports reading skills and cognitive development.

Blodin the Beast
Michael Morpurgo, 1995
Jets: Mossop's Last Chance (Jets)
Michael Morpurgo, 1988
64 pages
Why to read
Adventure-packed narrative enhances problem-solving skills.
Characters exemplify teamwork and resilience.
Supports language development and vocabulary enrichment.
Ideal for shared reading and family bonding.

Jets: Mossop's Last Chance (Jets)
Michael Morpurgo, 1988
Award winning
Because a Fire Was in My Head: 101 Poems to Remember
Michael Morpurgo, 2013
160 pages
Why to read
Curated collection nurtures language and memorization skills.
Explores diverse themes, stimulating emotional and intellectual growth.
Encourages family bonding over shared reading experiences.
Supports literacy development and poetic appreciation.
