Shadow by Michael Morpurgo - ISBN: 9780008638566
Paperback
A boy, a dog, and a desperate escape from Afghanistan.

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  • Paperback

    288 pages

  • Release Date

    7 February 2024

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Summary

A stunning and moving novel from a master storyteller – featuring the bravest dog in the world …

‘A superb animal tale, in the same vein as War Horse’ *Guardian*

Never has Aman needed a friend more than when a springer spaniel appears before him one day. The dog becomes a constant companion, a shadow, and that’s what Aman decides to call her.

But life in Afghanistan is becoming more dangerous by the moment, and eventually Aman…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780008638566
ISBN-10:000863856X
Author:Michael Morpurgo
Publisher:HarperCollins Publishers
Imprint:HarperCollins
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:288
Release Date:7 February 2024
Weight:260g
Dimensions:198mm x 129mm x 30mm
What They're Saying

Critics Review

‘Morpurgo’s warmth and humanity suffuse a story of courage, love and hope’ The Times

‘A superb, topical animal tale in the same vein as War HorseGuardian

‘Passionate and touching’ Julia Eccleshare

About The Author

Michael Morpurgo

Michael Morpurgo OBE is one of the UK’s best-loved authors for children and young people. He was the third UK Children’s Laureate and he has won the Children’s Book Award, the Nestle Children’s Book Prize and the Blue Peter Book of the Year Award. There have been many stage and screen adaptations of his books, including a major film and award-winning stage play based on War Horse. Michael also set up the charity Farms for City Children with his wife Clare.

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