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Boy giant : son of Gulliver / Michael Morpurgo ; illustrated by Michael Foreman.

Boy giant : son of Gulliver / Michael Morpurgo ; illustrated by Michael Foreman.
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JF MORP
Junior Fiction   Greenacre . . Available .  
JF MORP
Junior Fiction   Padstow . . Available .  
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ISBN 9780008347925 (paperback)
Name Morpurgo, Michael author.
Title Boy giant : son of Gulliver / Michael Morpurgo ; illustrated by Michael Foreman.
Published London : HarperCollins Children's Books, 2019.
©2019
Description 275 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Summary A stunning new story of hope, humanity and high-seas adventure for children and adults everywhere from Sir Michael Morpurgo, the nation's favourite storyteller and multi-million copy bestselling author of WAR HORSE. We were the truth of our own story. Me, and the two tiny people on my shoulder, in the middle of the sea... War has forced Omar and his mother to leave their home in Afghanistan and venture across the sea to Europe. When their boat sinks, and Omar finds himself alone, with no hope of rescue, it seems as if his story has come to an end. But it is only just beginning. Because in the end, a little hope makes a big difference... A thrilling adventure inspired by the classic story of Gulliver's Travels, this is also a gripping modern narrative of rescue and refuge, from a writer at the height of his powers. A book about breaking down walls, at a time when many are trying to
Target audience note 8+ years.
Reading Program Note Premier's Reading Challenge 5-6.
Subjects Wars -- Juvenile fiction
Hope -- Juvenile fiction
Humanity -- Juvenile fiction
Children's stories
Premier's Reading Challenge 5-6
Genre Action and adventure fiction
Other Names Foreman, Michael, 1938- illustrator.
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