Ebook {Epub PDF} War Horse by Michael Morpurgo

 · War Horse is a children's novel by British author Michael Morpurgo. It was first published in The story recounts the experiences of Joey, a horse purchased by the Army for service in World War I France and the attempts of young Albert, his previous owner, to bring him safely home/5. Michael Morpurgo, former Children's Laureate of Britain, is the author of War Horse, called "Superb" by the New York Times Book Review, and now a major motion picture. His other prize-winning books include Kensuke's Kingdom, Private Peaceful, and The Amazing Story of Adolphus Tips. Michael lives in England, with his wife, Clare/5(K). Michael Morpurgo’s classic tale, capturing the power of the human spirit. First published back in , War Horse has taken the world by storm. The book was adapted to the stage and was performed at the National Theatre and on Broadway. This full and unabridged edition is beautifully performed here by the National Theatre’s first Albert, OIivier-award-winner Luke Treadaway.

War Horse Overview. War Horse is a young adult historical novel by Michael Morpurgo that recounts the experiences of Joey the horse in World War I. War Horse deals with important themes as Joey struggles to survive, such as how wars affect animals as well as people, how animals and people develop important bonds, and how war is a terrible and costly thing. Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Published by Egmont in , this is the first hardback printing of Michael Morpurgo's War Horse: Special Colour Edition illustrated by Francois Place. pages, superb colour illustrations, black cloth binding, gilt lettering the book is in a near fine condition in a near fine price-clipped dust wrapper. War Horse is an unusual book in that, while it is about World War I, the conflict is seen through the eyes of a horse. The novel was adapted for cinema by Steven Spielberg in About Michael Morpurgo Michael Morpurgo is an English author who was born in

Shadow Author of War Horse. Michael Morpurgo. Published by Feiwel and friends, New York, New York, ISBN ISBN War Horse by Michael Morpurgo. ~ BookCasey. At it’s heart this is a simple story. It is simply about a terrible pointless war from the view of a horse. It’s to forget that side of the war. War Horse. Narrated from an unusual perspective, Michael Morpurgo' s War Horse tells a powerful story of humanity and friendship that touches people of all ages. In , Joey, a young farm horse, is sold to the army and thrust into the midst of the war on the Western Front.