The Marble Crusher

Presents three stories for young readers - "The Marble Crusher"; "Colly's Barn"; and, "Conker".

Three brilliant stories that will captivate young readers by War Horse author and former Children's Laureate, Michael Morpurgo.

The Marble Crusher

Does Mr Manners, the headmaster, really have a machine that crushes marbles? Albert thinks so.

Colly's Barn

Colly the owl and Screecher the swallow band together to save the barn.

Conker

Nick beats the bully, Stevie Rooster, and becomes Conker king. But can he rescue a mistreated dog while searching for the best conker?

Michael Morpurgo, demonstrates why he is considered to be the master storyteller in these animal tales that are wonderful for engaging early readers. aged seven years and up. Michael has written more than one hundred books for children including An Eagle in the Snow, Listen to the Moon, Private Peaceful, and An Elephant in the Garden and won the Whitbread Award, the Smarties Award, the Circle of Gold Award, the Children’s Book Award and has been short-listed for the Carnegie Medal four times.

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