Books like Little Manfred
The Rainbow Bear
Michael Morpurgo, Michael Foreman, Michael Morpurgo M.B.E., 1999
32 pages
Why to read
Vibrant illustrations captivate and spark imagination.
Engaging narrative fosters emotional intelligence.
Themes of diversity and acceptance.
Supports language development and empathy.

The Rainbow Bear
Michael Morpurgo, Michael Foreman, Michael Morpurgo M.B.E., 1999
Award winning
Black Queen
Michael Morpurgo, Michael Morpurgo M.B.E., 2000
96 pages
Why to read
Inspiring tale of resilience and determination.
Enhances understanding of cultural and historical contexts.
Encourages empathy and emotional intelligence.
Supports development of reading and comprehension skills.

Black Queen
Michael Morpurgo, Michael Morpurgo M.B.E., 2000
The Snowman: A full-colour retelling of the classic book
Michael Morpurgo, 2018
96 pages
Why to read
Enchanting adventure captivates and stimulates young minds.
Colorful illustrations enhance visual engagement.
Encourages creativity through whimsical storytelling.
Supports early literacy and language development.

The Snowman: A full-colour retelling of the classic book
Michael Morpurgo, 2018
Award winning
The Dancing Bear
Michael Morpurgo, 1994
64 pages
Why to read
Captivating tale promoting empathy and emotional understanding.
Encourages compassion towards animals and nature.
Enhances vocabulary and language skills.
Inspiring and heartwarming story suitable for family reading.

The Dancing Bear
Michael Morpurgo, 1994
Award winning
FOX & THE GHOST KING- NOT-U_HB
Michael Morpurgo, 2016
144 pages
Why to read
Engaging story intertwines history and fantasy.
Encourages teamwork and perseverance.
Inspires interest in history and archaeology.
Suitable for family reading and discussion.

FOX & THE GHOST KING- NOT-U_HB
Michael Morpurgo, 2016
Award winning
The Amazing Story of Adolphus Tips
Michael Morpurgo, 2005
190 pages
Why to read
Engaging historical narrative enhances educational value.
Encourages empathy through relatable animal-human relationships.
Fosters understanding of World War II context.
Strengthens reading skills with captivating storytelling.

The Amazing Story of Adolphus Tips
Michael Morpurgo, 2005
Finding Alfie: A D-Day Story
Michael Morpurgo, 2024
176 pages
Why to read
Captivating WWII adventure, enhances historical knowledge.
Showcases bravery and resilience in young characters.
Strengthens empathy, understanding diverse experiences.
Encourages family discussions on history and values.

Finding Alfie: A D-Day Story
Michael Morpurgo, 2024
Poppy Field
Michael Morpurgo, 2018
80 pages
Why to read
Captivating illustrations spark children's imagination.
Introduces nature's cycles through an engaging narrative.
Supports early developmental reading skills.
Encourages parent-child bonding over shared reading.

