A magical tale of a little boy who meets a lion.
Michael Morpurgo is one of today's most popular and critically acclaimed children's writers, author of KENSUKE'S KINGDOM and THE WRECK OF THE ZANZIBAR amongst many other titles. He has won a multitude of prizes including the Children's Book Award, the Smarties Prize and the Writer's Guild Award.
Morpurgo writes with a fine mixture of clarity, depth and
feeling
*The Sunday Times*
One of today's greatest storytellers
*The Bookseller*
There is often something of the traditional storyteller about
Michael Morpurgo. As a reader, we feel part of an audience,
spell-bound by the unfolding tale . . . one of the most confident
and accomplished writers for children today
*Scotsman*
Michael Morpurgo is a master of the first person narrative: when he
embarks on a story he doesn't keep you waiting - he simply grips
your hand and helps you on board
*Telling Tales*
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