5257 results for 'Morpurgo, Michael'

Discover the magic of Shakespeare in a whole new way with Michael Morpurgo's stunning retellings of ten of the Bard's most beloved plays.Featuring beautifully illustrated editions, each with a...

Spring is a memoir of the season by Michael Morpurgo, a master storyteller who has lived on a farm in rural Devon for over forty years. As the natural world awakens from its winter slumber, Morpurgo...

The Little Prince: A New Translation by Michael Morpurgo A young prince from a distant planet has arrived on Earth, seeking friendship and connection. He finds himself in the midst of a desert...

The Little Prince: A New Translation by Michael Morpurgo A mysterious and beautiful boy appears to a pilot stranded in the desert, making an extraordinary request. He has journeyed from his home...

A collection of stories about war from acclaimed children's writers, compiled by Michael Morpurgo. This deeply moving collection features vivid tales of conflict and its aftermath from some of the...

Tales of Amazing Animal Heroes brings to life incredible true stories of bravery and selflessness from animals around the world. From heroic bears to drone-catching eagles, this book features 34...

Discover the fascinating history of royal animals in Britain, from the three lions on the British crest to the polar bear who fished in the Thames. This beautifully illustrated book takes you on a...

This collection of poems showcases a significant body of work by Michael Hartnett, previously unavailable in North America. The volume spans Hartnett's early years, featuring precocious lyrics,...

Lucky the Dog and Other Tales from the Farm is a heartwarming story collection from Michael Morpurgo, illustrated by Guy Parker-Rees. This charming book is perfect for reading together, as it follows...

Kaspar: Prince of Cats by Michael Morpurgo is a heartwarming tale of a remarkable cat's journey. After a stay at the legendary Savoy Hotel, Kaspar sets sail on the ill-fated voyage of the Titanic...

A young boy is washed up on an island in the Pacific, with no food or water. He curls up and closes his eyes, ready for the end. But when he wakes, he finds a plate of fish, fruit, and a bowl of...

Benjamin Postlethwaite's life was dedicated to keeping the light shining brightly in the lighthouse. For years, he ensured its beam cut through the darkness, never faltering. Yet even the brightest...

Shadow by Michael Morpurgo is a powerful and moving novel about a boy's journey to freedom. Aman, a young boy from Afghanistan, flees the horrors of war with his mother, but their lives are forever...

Michael Rosen's Sad Book is a heartfelt exploration of the author's own experiences with grief and loss. The book delves into the sadness that comes with losing a loved one, and how it affects those...

Michael Rutter's story is one of perseverance and determination, forged in the high-octane world of motorcycle racing. At just 20 years old, he followed in his father's footsteps and embarked on a...

War Horse tells the powerful story of a horse who witnesses the reality of battle from both sides of the trenches during the First World War. Joey, the horse, has seen the best and the worst of...

Aesop's Fables have been entertaining and teaching children for centuries, and this collection is no exception. Over twenty of the most beloved fables are brought to life in a warm and humorous...

Diggersaurs Explore is a colourful and fun adventure featuring the perfect mix of diggers and dinosaurs. This book is a rhythmic, rhyming journey full of details to spot and sounds to shout out loud...

A story of friendship and our natural world set against the backdrop of the First World War, Why the Whales Came is a gripping historical tale full of adventure and friendship. Gracie and Daniel's...

Heat 2 by Michael Mann and Meg Gardiner A gripping crime novel that illuminates the formative years of two iconic characters from the acclaimed film Heat. Michael Mann, Oscar-nominated filmmaker and...

Michael Kohlhaas Newly Translated by Michael Hofmann A darkly comical and strangely compelling tale of one man's struggle against a corrupt system. Based on the true story of an ordinary horse-dealer...

The Coaching Habit: Say Less, Ask More & Change the Way You Lead Forever by Michael Bungay StanierCoaching is a vital skill for leaders, but for many busy managers, it's a skill that's not being used...

The eighth installment in the Michael Vey series is back with an electrifying new threat. A more sinister and calculating enemy has emerged, one that even the Elgen's defeat could not have stopped...

The pursuit of power can lead even the most well-intentioned individuals down a dark path. In "Mafia Democracy", Michael Franzese reveals how the values of the American Mafia have infiltrated the...

A-Z The Best Children's Poetry from Agard to Zephaniah brings together the most celebrated children's poets in a wonderful and exciting anthology. Edited by Michael Rosen, the Children's Laureate,...

Shawn Michaels' wrestling career began in Texas, where he trained with legendary wrestler Jose Lothario. He later moved to Kansas, where he met fellow wrestler Marty Jannetty. Their partnership led...

The Michael Letters of Rudolf Steiner: The Mission of Archangel Michael By Charles Kovacs Floris Books, 2021 This insightful book explores the series of weekly letters published by Rudolf Steiner...

Michael Bennett's 13th thriller is a gripping tale of murder and deception. As his wedding day approaches, a killer announces their presence in the city with a string of murders targeting young women...

Delving deep into the career of one of music's most enigmatic and successful entertainers, Making Michael offers an uncharted look at the real Michael Jackson. By interviewing over sixty associates,...

Every Pill I Took: 2000-2001 by Michael Lorenzini In the 1990s and 2000s, ecstasy pills became a ubiquitous sight in club and rave scenes, with branding playing a crucial role in their appeal. To...

The ninth instalment in the Michael Vey series is a heart-pumping battle between loyalty and betrayal. When Tara is captured by the Elite Elgen Guard Unit, Michael Vey and his clan must fight to save...

Detective Michael Bennett's enemies know where to find him. An anonymous tip about a crime proves to be a set-up, and an officer is taken down. But despite the attackers' efforts, it's not Michael...

The Time is at Hand! Ahrimanic and Michaelic Immortality and the Apocalypse of the Age of Michael by Yeshayahu (Jesaiah) Ben-Aharon. In this thought-provoking collection of lectures, Dr. Ben-Aharon...

Discover the Power of the Poison Path: A Guide to Working with Baneful Herbs This comprehensive guide explores the magical, medicinal, and visionary properties of poisonous plants, revealing their...

The third installment in the Michael Vey series is a thrilling continuation of the action-packed story. After destroying one of the Elgen's Starxource plants, Michael and his friends are now...

When FBI agent Emily Parker goes missing, Detective Michael Bennett is left with a daunting task: tracking her down. His investigation takes him from Los Angeles to Washington, DC, following a trail...

The Beatles' First British Tour and the Royal Variety Performance at the London Palladium In 1963, the Beatles embarked on their first British tour, a pivotal moment in their rise to fame. This book...

Michael Pollan's investigation into the medical and scientific revolution surrounding psychedelic drugs takes a deeply personal turn as he explores the therapeutic potential of LSD and psilocybin...

Michael Douglas: A Biography by Marc Eliot A candid and insightful portrait of Hollywood's most successful star, Michael Douglas emerges from his father Kirk Douglas' shadow to forge his own path...

Infinite Tuesday: An Autobiographical Riff is a candid and humorous memoir that chronicles the life of Michael Nesmith, from his early days to his star-making role on The Monkees and his innovative...

A novel by Dr. Joseph Goebbels, exploring his own experiences and those of his friends through diary entries, set against the backdrop of post-war Germany. This work of literature offers a unique...

Michaël Borremans: Fire from the Sun A new body of work by Michaël Borremans, featuring toddlers in enigmatic and sometimes disturbing situations. These paintings recall classical art through...

Michael Parenti's To Kill a Nation: The Attack on Yugoslavia offers a critical examination of the events leading up to the NATO intervention in Yugoslavia in the 1990s. The book reveals a decade-long...

The White Wolf: The Elric Saga Part 3 In the final installment of Michael Moorcock's epic series, Elric of Melnibone, the albino emperor struggles with the devastating power that has haunted him...

A Companion to the Book of Enoch: A Reader's Commentary, Vol I: The Book of the Watchers (1 Enoch 1-36) provides a clear and insightful understanding of the Book of the Watchers, a significant text...

Discover the secrets behind Michael Jordan's success in this insightful biography. Steve James shares his study of the legendary NBA pro's rise from repeated failure to dominance on the court. You'll...

The Assassination of Julius Caesar A People's History of Ancient Rome by Michael Parenti A fresh perspective on the Roman Empire, The Assassination of Julius Caesar presents a story of popular...

St. Michael the Archangel: A Treasury of Prayers and TraditionsThis booklet explores the rich history and significance of St. Michael, the patron saint of Catholics around the world. From his role as...

Light and Shadow: The Ultimate Photography Masterclass by Michael FreemanThis comprehensive guide to photography's fundamental building-blocks offers fresh ideas for capturing stunning images in the...

Delighting in the Trinity: An Introduction to the Christian Faith explores the fundamental nature of Christianity through the lens of the Trinity. This book offers a comprehensive and engaging...

Heat 2: A NovelA gripping novel that expands on the universe and characters of Michael Mann's iconic crime film, Heat. Written by Michael Mann and Meg Gardiner, this explosive read follows the story...

The Iceman Inheritance: Prehistoric Sources of Western Man's Racism, Sexism and Aggression This book offers a provocative examination of the roots of racism, sexism, and aggression in Western society...

Dr. Michael Newton's groundbreaking research continues with 70 case histories of real people who were regressed into their lives between lives. This book explores the meaning behind your own...

A gripping account of the biggest criminal manhunt in British history, Wicked Beyond Belief is a powerful indictment of the investigation that followed the conviction of Peter Sutcliffe. With...

Saint Michael the Archangel has been a steadfast protector for God's people throughout salvation history. This book delves into the fascinating story of Saint Michael, exploring his mission from God...

The Stack and Tilt Swing: A Revolutionary Approach to Golf The traditional golf swing remains a challenging task for many golfers, despite advances in technology. To overcome this, renowned golf...

The Health Gap: The Challenge of an Unequal World by Michael Marmot explores the stark reality of health disparities across the globe. The author reveals how even within countries, those at relative...

Michael Kahn's Basic Freud offers a fresh perspective on the enduring insights of Sigmund Freud's psychoanalytic theory. Despite the rise of psychopharmaceuticals and cognitive therapy, Kahn argues...

The President is in New York, and a global crisis is unfolding. Detective Michael Bennett is tasked with preventing an assassination attempt on the US president, with the Russian government suspected...

The eighth instalment of a bestselling series. Michael Vey and his friends thought they had left the threat of the Elgen behind, but a new enemy is emerging. The Electroclan, who have mastered their...

Wernher von Braun: A Life of Ambition and Complexity This biography offers a nuanced and authoritative portrait of Wernher von Braun, a man of profound moral complexity. As a brilliant engineer and...

The Devil's Horn: The Story of the Saxophone The saxophone's 160-year history is a story of transformation, from its origins as a novel sound to its current status as a cultural icon. This book tells...

The Final Spark is the seventh installment in the Michael Vey series. Michael Vey, the leader of the Electroclan, has made the ultimate sacrifice to save his friends, but he's now missing. As a...

George Michael: A Life of Contrasts George Michael's life was a paradox of fame and vulnerability, of public spectacle and private turmoil. From the formation of Wham! in 1981, he catapulted to...

A beautiful and haunting novel about love, loss, and identity. Amos Oz's My Michael is a powerful exploration of the human experience, set against the complex backdrop of history and culture. The...

First published in 2021, Super Imperialism: The Economic Strategy of American Empire is the culmination of Michael Hudson's analysis of the economic implications of the 1971 Nixon shock, when the US...

Beyond the Tracks by Michael Reit In the summer of 1938, Berlin is no longer a safe haven for its Jewish population. As nightly raids intensify, 21-year-old Jacob Kagan knows his time is running out...

Shaun has been P.A. to Michael for as long as he can remember, but now his life is about to change forever. Bodhi, Michael's intersex child, is begging Shaun to help him leave the vast Californian...

The London Olympics brought billions of pounds to the neglected east London borough, but a turf war broke out between crime families for control of the valuable land. A modern gangster, known as the...

The Story of Michael Collins This biography tells the story of Michael Collins' life in simple and engaging language. From his childhood in Cork to his involvement in the fight for Irish freedom,...

George Michael Is Alive is a fictional fantasy that tells the story of two worlds colliding. It's a tale of love, tour performances and Glastonbury shows, with multiple layers to its journey.The...

Michael Kohlhaas has been wronged, and his story is one of unrelenting pursuit of justice in the face of overwhelming adversity. His finest horses were unfairly confiscated, his servants beaten, and...

Michael Jackson Conspiracy by Aphrodite Jones. A truthful and well-documented chronicle of the pop icon's high-profile criminal trial, this book is a powerful indictment against the media for...

A young boy's life is forever changed when he disappears on the night before his twelfth birthday. Found alone on a Pacific island, he struggles to survive with no food or water. But as he lies on...

George Michael: A Life by James Gavin explores the complex and often contradictory life of the legendary singer-songwriter. With deep analysis of his creative process and interviews with hundreds of...

Michael Stipe's latest work is a poignant exploration of resilience and vulnerability. This photo-based chapter, paused due to the COVID-19 pandemic, offers a unique 21st-century portrait of...

Michael Ripper Unmasked is a biography that explores the life and career of a beloved character actor. With a career spanning multiple genres, including British theatre, film, and television, as well...

This playful treasure chest of verse brings together traditional poems, rhymes with a twist, and subversive playground favourites to create a hilarious and imaginative collection.With its unique...

Michael Owen: A Global Football Legend This revealing biography offers an intimate look at one of the world's most gifted strikers. Oliver Derbyshire speaks to those closest to Michael Owen,...

Michael Raedecker: A Survey of His Work This comprehensive survey of Dutch artist Michael Raedecker's 30-year career presents his enigmatic and dream-like paintings, which record memories held within...

Detective Michael Bennett is far from home, but close to danger. After a series of crises push him and his family to the brink, he settles in an idyllic small town in Maine's beautiful woods for a...

The Life and Times of Michael K by J. M. Coetzee In a world torn apart by civil war, Michael K embarks on a perilous journey to return his mother to her rural home. Tragedy strikes, leaving him alone...

This collection of channeled messages offers insight into the gateway of 2012 and the ascension. Archangel Michael, revered in major world religions, shares his perspective on the future of the Earth...

Michael Jordan: The Life by Roland Lazenby is a deeply reported and insightful biography that explores the complexities of one of America's most iconic athletes. With over 30 years of experience...

Donald Michael Kraig's Modern Magick is a comprehensive guide to working real magick, offering a step-by-step approach to mastering the craft. With over two decades of experience, Kraig has created a...

Conversations with Michael Eigen offers a unique insight into the mind of a pioneering psychoanalyst. In these lively conversations, Michael Eigen explores a wide range of topics, from the madness...

The Life and Prayers of Saint Michael the Archangel by Wyatt North is a unique blend of biography and prayer book that explores the significance of Saint Michael in Christian tradition. As the...

Michael S. Gazzaniga's Who's in Charge? Free Will and the Science of the Brain explores the complex relationship between human behavior and the brain, delving into the realms of neuroscience,...

Michael Phelps's remarkable journey from energetic boy to Olympic legend is revealed in this inspiring biography. Born and raised in Baltimore, Maryland, Michael began swimming at just seven years...

The Resistible Demise of Michael Jackson is a thought-provoking collection of essays that explore the enduring impact of popular culture. Written in the aftermath of Michael Jackson's death, these...

Michael Ball's remarkable career spans over three decades, with a string of iconic roles in musical theatre that have captivated audiences nationwide. From his breakout performance in Les Miserables...

Michaël Borremans: The Acrobat This catalogue presents a stunning selection of Michaël Borremans's paintings, showcasing his technical mastery and creative use of mise-en-scène. Through works that...

Michael Collins: A Legendary LeaderThis 2022 edition marks the 100th anniversary of Michael Collins' death, a pivotal moment in Irish history. Born in Clonakilty, County Cork in 1890, Collins rose to...

A gripping crime thriller from bestselling author Diane Capri. Michael Flint is a man with a reputation for finding anyone, anywhere - dead or alive. Now, he's been forced to put his skills to the...

Michael Faraday: Father of ElectronicsA fictionalized account of the life of Michael Faraday, the brilliant inventor behind the electric motor, dynamo, transformer and generator.This biography...

The Genius of Michael Jackson A comprehensive and authoritative biography of the King of Pop, this book explores the life and career of Michael Jackson, from his early days with the Jackson 5 to his...

Composition is a powerful tool in photography that can be both a pure expression of individuality and a vital ingredient for creating visually appealing images.In this updated guide, Michael Freeman...

Improve your handwriting with a valuable skill for life. The Art of Cursive Penmanship presents handwriting as a spontaneous and expressive ability, rather than a task to be mastered. This practical...

A gripping and emotionally charged novel by Olga Yahontova explores the complexities of the human mind. Dr. Michael Gate, a prominent forensic psychiatrist, is forced to confront his own secrets when...

Discover the story behind one of basketball's greatest legends. Michael Jordan's competitive spirit and determination helped him become an NBA icon.From his early days as a young athlete to his rise...