Author: Michael Morpurgo
Narrator: Clare Corbett
Unabridged: 0 hr 43 min
Format: Digital Audiobook
Publisher: Harper UK
Published: 01/04/2024
Genre: Children & Young Adults Fiction - Animals - Insects, Spiders, Etc.
A charming story collection from Michael Morpurgo and illustrated by Guy Parker-Rees – full of friendship and adventure, and perfect to read together Take part in the heroic rescue of a fishing boat in trouble, meet a boy who makes an extraordinary discovery in the vegetable patch, and find out how a farm cat forms a very special connection with a young Ukrainian girl. These three uplifting stories capture the wonder, muck and magic of a city child’s week on the farm. From Michael Morpurgo, co-founder of the charity Farms for City Children, and illustrated by Guy Parker-Rees, this charming story collection for young readers celebrates the countryside and the way its landscape and animals can leave an impression on a child’s heart forever.
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