Not Bad for a Bad Lad

Morpurgo, Michael

ISBN 10: 1848773080 / ISBN 13: 9781848773080

Edité par Templar Publishing, 2011

A propos de cet article

Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

N° de réf. du vendeur GRP64726895

Détails bibliographiques

• Titre: Not Bad for a Bad Lad
• Éditeur: Templar Publishing
• Date de parution: 2011
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN à 10 chiffres: 1848773080
• ISBN à 13 chiffres: 9781848773080
• Reliure: Couverture rigide
• Illustrateur: Foreman, Michael
• État de l'article: Good

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Synopsis

Everyone thinks this lad is bad, so it's no surprise when he's sent to Borstal. But then he starts work in the prison stable and something begins to change . . .

An inspiring tale about what happens when someone is shown how to follow their dreams, with illustrations by Michael Foreman. Also includes a fact-packed historical section.

À propos des auteurs

Michael Morpurgo is one of the UK's best-loved authors and a former Children's
Laureate. He has written over 120 books for children including Kensuke's Kingdom
and War Horse. His wife, Clare Morpurgo, is the daughter of Allen Lane, founder of
Penguin Books. They have three children and seven grandchildren.

Michael Foreman (born 21 March 1938) is one of the UK's best-known and most prolific creators of children's books. He won the 1982 and 1989 Kate Greenaway Medals for British children's book illustration and he was a commended runner-up five times. For his contribution as a children's illustrator, he was the UK nominee in 1988 and again in 2010 for the Hans Christian Andersen Award, the highest recognition available to creators of children's books internationally. Michael was awarded the OBE in the 2022 Queen's Birthday Honours List for his services to literature.