Singing for Mrs Pettigrew: A Storymaker's Journey
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- ISBN 9781406305746
- Weight: 270g
- Dimensions: 128 x 198mm
- Publication Date: 06 Aug 2007
- Publisher: Walker Books Ltd
- Publication City/Country: GB
- Product Form: Paperback
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An spellbinding insight into storytelling from one of today's greatest writers.
This collection by the 2003–2005 Children's Laureate, Michael Morpurgo, contains short stories, essays and commentaries to illuminate the craft of storytelling. Analyzing all aspects of writing – character, plot, sources and inspiration, retelling and biography – it is perfect for anyone, young or old, who loves great stories and wants to know more about the art of telling tales.
Michael Morpurgo has an unparalleled reputation as a children's storyteller. He is the author of I Believe in Unicorns (9781406302042), Beowulf (9781844287543) and Sir Gawain and the Green Knight (9781844287307), both illustrated by Michael Foreman, and also Private Peaceful, winner of the 2004 Red House Children's Book Award, as well as numerous other prize-winners. He lives in Devon.
Peter Bailey has been illustrating books for more than thirty-five years, and has worked with some of Britain's best-known authors, including Philip Pullman, Dick King-Smith and many others. He lives near Liverpool.
