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Friend or Foe (Literacy Evolve, Year 5) (PDF)
by Michael MorpurgoEvacuated from London, David and Tucky feel like the war is a long way away from their new life in the Devon countryside. Then one night the skyline of the moor is lit up with gun flashes, and the distant crump of bombing miles away brings the war back to them and shatters their new-found peace.
Kensuke's Kingdom
by Michael MorpurgoWashed up on an island in the Pacific, Michael struggles to survive on his own. He can't find food, he can't find water. In the end, he curls up to die. When he wakes, there is a plate beside him of fish, of fruit, and a bowl of fresh water. He is not alone. Please note: This title is also available to purchase or loan in hard copy Uncontracted and Contracted Unified English Braille. Please contact the RNIB Helpline on 0303 123 9999 to buy through our Braille on Demand service or loan through our Library.
Kensuke's Kingdom (PDF)
by Michael MorpurgoWashed up on an island in the Pacific, Michael struggles to survive on his own. He can't find food, he can't find water. In the end, he curls up to die. When he wakes, there is a plate beside him of fish, of fruit, and a bowl of fresh water. He is not alone. Please note: This title is also available to purchase or loan in hard copy Uncontracted and Contracted Unified English Braille. Please contact the RNIB Helpline on 0303 123 9999 to buy through our Braille on Demand service or loan through our Library.
Mr Skip (PDF)
by Michael MorpurgoBelieving in magic makes dreams come true. Jackie dreams of having a horse of her own, one that'll be the fastest on the estate, the fastest in all Ireland and the fastest in the world. Mum dreams of a little cottage in the country for her and Jackie to live in. What they get is a garden gnome that Jackie finds in a rubbish skip; one she lovingly repairs and paints; a gnome she calls Mr Skip. And Jackie soon discovers that with Mr Skip, anything is possible.
Poppy Field
by Michael MorpurgoA new wartime classic from two legends of children's literature! Michael Morpurgo and Michael Foreman have teamed up with the British Legion to tell a new story inspired by the history of the poppy. When John McCrae wrote his famous poem "In Flanders Field" among the trenches of war-torn Belgium, neither he nor a local village girl who saves a discarded draft of it could know what enormous power that poem would have on generations to come.
Private Peaceful (PDF)
by Michael MorpurgoHeroism or cowardice? A stunning story of the First World War from a master storyteller. Told in the voice of a young soldier, the story follows 24 hours in his life at the front during WW1, and captures his memories as he looks back over his life. Full of stunningly researched detail and engrossing atmosphere, the book leads to a dramatic and moving conclusion. Both a love story and a deeply moving account of the horrors of the First World War, this book will reach everyone from 9 to 90.
Private Peaceful (PDF)
by Michael MorpurgoHeroism or cowardice? A stunning story of the First World War from a master storyteller. Told in the voice of a young soldier, the story follows 24 hours in his life at the front during WW1, and captures his memories as he looks back over his life. Full of stunningly researched detail and engrossing atmosphere, the book leads to a dramatic and moving conclusion. Please note: This title is also available to purchase or loan in hard copy Uncontracted and Contracted Unified English Braille. Please contact the RNIB Helpline on 0303 123 9999 to buy through our Braille on Demand service or loan through our Library.
Private Peaceful (PDF)
by Michael MorpurgoHeroism or cowardice? A stunning story of the First World War from a master storyteller. Told in the voice of a young soldier, the story follows 24 hours in his life at the front during WW1, and captures his memories as he looks back over his life. Full of stunningly researched detail and engrossing atmosphere, the book leads to a dramatic and moving conclusion. Please note: This title is also available to purchase or loan in hard copy Uncontracted and Contracted Unified English Braille. Please contact the RNIB Helpline on 0303 123 9999 to buy through our Braille on Demand service or loan through our Library.
Shadow (PDF)
by Michael MorpurgoLuxury hardback collector's edition of a powerful, moving novel by the best-selling author of War Horse. This is the story of Aman, as told in his own words - a boy from Afghanistan fleeing the horror of the Afghan war. When a western dog shows up outside the caves where Aman lives with his mother, Aman is initially repulsed - it is not customary for people to keep dogs as pets in his part of the world. But when Aman and his mother finally decide to make a bid for freedom, the dog Aman has called Shadow will not leave their side. Soon it becomes clear: the destinies of boy and dog are linked, and always will be.
Sparrow: The Story of Joan of Arc (PDF)
by Michael MorpurgoEloise has always loved Joan of Arc. Noble, honest and brave, she was everything Eloise wishes to be. And on a bright sunny day in Orleans, Eloise has a very special daydream. A superb re-imagining of Joan of Arc by master storyteller and author of War Horse.
Tom's Sausage Lion (PDF)
by Michael Morpurgot it's true', Tom shouted. 'It was a real lion, I know it was'. No-one believes Tom when he says he has seen a lion - padding around the orchard with a string of sausages in its mouth! No-one, that is, except for Clare, the cleverest girl in the class. Together, she and Tom plan to prove his story is true - by catching the lion!
Toro! Toro! (PDF)
by Michael MorpurgoBest-selling author Michael Morpurgo turns his storytelling skills to the drama and tragedy of the Spanish Civil War, illustrated by Michael Foreman. TORO,TORO is the story of a young boy growing up in Andalucia, Spain, on a farm rearing bulls for the bull ring.
War horse
by Michael Morpurgo1914, Joey, a young farm horse, is sold to the army and thrust into the midst of the war on the Western Front. In the desolation of the trenches, Joey's courage touches the soldiers around him. nbsp;
War horse (PDF)
by Michael Morpurgo1914, Joey, a young farm horse, is sold to the army and thrust into the midst of the war on the Western Front. In the desolation of the trenches, Joey's courage touches the soldiers around him. nbsp;
The Wreck of the Zanzibar (PDF)
by Michael MorpurgoLife on the Scilly Isles in 1907 is bleak and full of hardship. Laura's twin brother, Billy, disappears and then a storm devastates everything. It seems that there's little hope, that is until the Zanzibar is wrecked on the island's rocks and everything changes.
O'r Lludw (Cyfres Corryn)
by Michael Morpurgo Gwen JonesAddasiad Cymraeg o Out of the Ashes, portread sensitif iawn o ymateb un teulu i'r hunllef o fyw trwy argyfwng clwy'r traed a'r genau ar eu fferm yn 2001, wedi ei ysgrifennu ar ffurf dyddiadur merch 13 oed y teulu; i ddarllenwyr 9-11 oed. [A Welsh adaptation of Out of the Ashes, a very sensitive portrayal of one family's reaction to the nightmare of living through the 2001 foot and mouth crisis on their farm, written in the form of the diary of the family's 13 year-old daughter; for 9-11 year-old readers.] *Datganiad hawlfraint Gwneir y copi hwn dan dermau Rheoliadau (Anabledd) Hawlfraint a Hawliau mewn Perfformiadau 2014 i'w ddefnyddio gan berson sy'n anabl o ran print yn unig. Oni chaniateir gan gyfraith, ni ellir ei gopïo ymhellach, na'i roi i unrhyw berson arall, heb ganiatâd.
Ceffyl Rhyfel
by Michael Morpurgo Casia WiliamStori rymus am geffyl a'i gyfaill yn cael eu gwahanu ar eu fferm yn Nyfnaint ac yn cael eu dal ym merw erchyll brwydro y Rhyfel Byd Cyntaf yw hon. Mae'r awdur, Michael Morpurgo, yn feistr ar y grefft o adrodd stori afaelgar. Addasiad Cymraeg o War Horse. [From master storyteller Michael Morpurgo comes an incredibly moving story about one horse's experience in the deadly chaos of the First World War. In 1914, Joey, a young farm horse, is sold to the army and thrust into the midst of the war on the Western Front. With his officer, he charges towards the enemy, witnessing the horror of the frontline.] *Datganiad hawlfraint Gwneir y copi hwn dan dermau Rheoliadau (Anabledd) Hawlfraint a Hawliau mewn Perfformiadau 2014 i'w ddefnyddio gan berson sy'n anabl o ran print yn unig. Oni chaniateir gan gyfraith, ni ellir ei gopïo ymhellach, na'i roi i unrhyw berson arall, heb ganiatâd.
Oxford Bookworms Library, Stage 2; Five Children and It (2007 edition) (PDF)
by Mowat, Diane|Nesbit, EdithThe Oxford Bookworms Library offers enjoyable reading at seven levels (Starter to Stage 6). To find your required reading level please take the Oxford Bookworks reading level test. When the children dug a hole in the gravel-pit, they were very surprised at what they found. 'It' was a Psammead, a sand-fairy, thousands of years old. It was a strange little thing - fat and furry, and with eyes on long stalks. It was often very cross and unfriendly, but it could give wishes - one wish a day. 'How wonderful!' the children said. But wishes are difficult things. They can get you into trouble...
Oxford Bookworms Library, Stage 2; Five Children and It (2007 edition) (PDF)
by Mowat, Diane|Nesbit, EdithThe Oxford Bookworms Library offers enjoyable reading at seven levels (Starter to Stage 6). To find your required reading level please take the Oxford Bookworks reading level test. When the children dug a hole in the gravel-pit, they were very surprised at what they found. 'It' was a Psammead, a sand-fairy, thousands of years old. It was a strange little thing - fat and furry, and with eyes on long stalks. It was often very cross and unfriendly, but it could give wishes - one wish a day. 'How wonderful!' the children said. But wishes are difficult things. They can get you into trouble...
Oxford Reading Tree, Level 13, TreeTops inFact: Flashes and Bangs (PDF)
by Simon MugfordBook band 13 grey. Oxford level 13. Discover the science behind light and sound in Flashes and Bangs. TreeTops inFact is an exciting non-fiction series for children aged 711. Its range of subjects and careful levelling make it easy to select books that children will love.
Collins New Primary Maths: Year 6+ Pupil's Book (PDF)
by Jeanette Mumford Peter ClarkeCollins New Primary Maths Pupil Book 6+ is packed with exciting extension activities to help build and develop the skills needed to be successful in Maths.
Busy Ant Maths: Progress Guide 4 (PDF)
by Jeanette Mumford Jurgensen Elizabeth Clarke RobertsThe Busy Ant Maths programme is based on differentiation, to ensure that each pupil is completely catered for.
Collins New Primary Maths:Pupil Book 4C (PDF)
by Jeanette Mumford Sandra Roberts Andrew EdmondsonCollins New Primary Maths Pupil Book 4C is packed with exciting activities to help build and develop the skills needed to be successful in Maths.
Collins New Primary Maths: Pupil Book 6B (PDF)
by Jeanette Mumford Sandra Roberts Andrew Edmondson Peter ClarkeCollins New Primary Maths Pupil Book 6B is packed with exciting activities to help build and develop the skills needed to be successful in Maths.
Collins New Primary Maths: Pupil Book 6C (PDF)
by Jeanette Mumford Sandra Roberts Andrew Edmondson Peter ClarkeCollins New Primary Maths Pupil Book 6C is packed with exciting activities to help build and develop the skills needed to be successful in Maths.