![]() He received widespread critical acclaim for Line of Fire, Diary of An Unknown Soldier (Phoenix Yard) and Alpha (Barrington Stoke). Michael is a tireless champion for children’s books and was formerly the Children’s Laureate.īorn in Paris, Barroux spent much of his childhood in North Africa. His novel War Horse has been adapted into a hugely successful and critically acclaimed West End play. In 1999 they were awarded the MBE for their work in creating these farms and in 2006 Michael received an OBE. In 1976 Michael and his wife Clare started the charity Farms For City Children, which aims to relieve the poverty of experience of young children from inner city and urban areas. ![]() Michael Morpurgo has written over one hundred books and won many awards. What happens next will change the course of Francis’s life forever … and throw him into the mouth of the wolf. Francis is a fierce pacifist, while Pieter signs up to fight. As shadow of one war lingers, and the rumbles of another approach, the brothers argue. ![]() Michael Morpurgo’s wonderful storytelling and Barroux’s stunning artwork combine to tell the true story of Michael’s uncles against the epic backdrop of World War Two.įrancis and Pieter are brothers. ![]() ![]() A true story of two brothers and the war that changed everything. ![]()
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