Michael Morpurgo By Jessica, Olivia and Annabelle.

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Michael Morpurgo By Jessica, Olivia and Annabelle

Michael was born on the 5 th October 1943,in St Albans He has written over 100 books After graduating from university, he became a primary school teacher in Kent In stead of sitting on the desk and writing his books he sat on his bed and propped up with pillows. He dislikes editing his books. He likes watching tv. He has three children

Michael Morpurgo months This March is Michael Morpurgo Month, a celebration of the nation’s favourite storyteller. It’s a chance for everyone to find out more about Michael Morpurgo’s wonderful books, whether you’re a teacher, librarian, bookseller, parent or child.Michael Morpurgo Month

Michaels awards 2004 Whitbread Children's Book Award: Private PeacefulPrivate Peaceful 2012 Bippo award for books 2010 Deutscher Jugendliteraturpreis (German youth literature prize): Warten auf Anya (Waiting for Anya)Deutscher JugendliteraturpreisWaiting for Anya 2014 Costa Children's Book Award: Listen to the MoonCosta Children's Book Award Awarded1993 Prix Sorcières (France): King of the Cloud ForestsPrix Sorcières 1995 Whitbread Children's Book Award: The Wreck of the ZanzibarThe Wreck of the Zanzibar 1996 Nestlé Smarties Book Prize (Gold Award): The Butterfly LionNestlé Smarties Book PrizeThe Butterfly Lion 1999 Prix Sorcières (France): Wombat Goes Walkabout 2000 Red House Children's Book Award: Kensuke's Kingdom 2001 Prix Sorcières (France): Kensuke's Kingdom 2002 Nestlé Smarties Book Prize (Bronze Award): The Last Wolf 2004 Red House Children's Book Award: Private PeacefulPrivate Peaceful 2005 Blue Peter Book of the Year Award: Private PeacefulPrivate Peaceful 2005 Hampshire Book Award: Private PeacefulHampshire Book AwardPrivate Peaceful 2008 California Young Reader Medal: Private Peaceful [22]California Young Reader MedalPrivate Peaceful [22]

5 Popular books of his Shadow 2010 Alone on a wide, wide sea 2006 Running wild 2009 Born to run 2007 War horse 1982

Themes Michael’s books have general theme of life.  Love  Friendship  Animals  Nature  War  Tragedy

The Wreck of the Zanzibar The Wreck of the Zanzibar is a story about a 14 year old girl (Laura) who lived on the island Bryher. She and her brother Billy had to milk the cows until one day a large boat came in called the General Lee. On board there was a man called Joseph Hannibal. Billy decided to go with him to America. Everyone was horrified that he left. There was a storm that killed the cows. Laura found a washed up turtle and was determined to get it back to safety. She managed to save the turtle. Eventually Billy came back on a shipwreck called the Zanzibar.

Don't worry about writing a book or getting famous or making money. Just lead an interesting life.