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Why the Whales Came

Michael Morpurgo

3.96/5 (4307 ratings)

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Gracie and her friend Daniel have always been warned to stay away from the Birdman and his side of the island. But then they find a message in the sand and discover the Birdman is not who they thought. They build up a lovely friendship with him, but when the children get stranded on Samson Island they don’t know whether to believe the birdman’s story that the island is cursed.

Set against the backdrop of the First World War, in the tradition of Friend or Foe and Private Peaceful Michael Morpurgo brings the emotional reality of conflict to life in a way that is accessible to younger readers. Look out for his other historical adventures including An Eagle in the Snow and Listen to the Moon.

Format:: Paperback

Pages:: 180 pages

Publication:: 2007

Publisher:: Egmont

Edition:: New

Language:: eng

ISBN10:: 140522925X

ISBN13:: 9781405229258

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Why the Whales Came

Michael Morpurgo

3.96/5 (4307 ratings)

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Gracie and her friend Daniel have always been warned to stay away from the Birdman and his side of the island. But then they find a message in the sand and discover the Birdman is not who they thought. They build up a lovely friendship with him, but when the children get stranded on Samson Island they don’t know whether to believe the birdman’s story that the island is cursed.

Set against the backdrop of the First World War, in the tradition of Friend or Foe and Private Peaceful Michael Morpurgo brings the emotional reality of conflict to life in a way that is accessible to younger readers. Look out for his other historical adventures including An Eagle in the Snow and Listen to the Moon.

Format:: Paperback

Pages:: 180 pages

Publication:: 2007

Publisher:: Egmont

Edition:: New

Language:: eng

ISBN10:: 140522925X

ISBN13:: 9781405229258

kindle Asin:

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