
The Ogre Who Wasn't
by Michael Morpurgo
Title:
The Ogre Who Wasn't
Author:
Michael Morpurgo
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
32 pages
Publisher:
Macmillan Publishers Int Ltd - MDL
ISBN-13:
9781035010271
EAN:
9781035010271
Classifications:
Picture Activities and Early Learning
Weight (g):
324
Dimensions (mm):
300 x 235 x 3
Publication Country:
United Kingdom
Language:
English
Condition:
New
Description
lt;p>"Light-hearted and rambunctious . . . a fairytale with a difference" — Guardian Best Children's Books of 2023The Ogre Who Wasnt is a fresh and funny story of a little princess who hates the stuffy palace, but loves the creatures she meets in the garden.From Sir Michael Morpurgo (Children's Laureate 2003-4) and Emily Gravett, the award-winning duo behind the bestselling picture book, A Song of Gladness.In this classic fairytale with a modern twist, meet Clara: a small, strong-willed princess who likes running wild, jumping ditches and climbing trees . . . but most of all, collecting creepy-crawlies and making them her friends. That’s not easy with a bossy butler and a pernickety nanny always on your case.When Clara discovers that an ogre she keeps in her shoe under her bed isn’t an ogre at all, he offers her a way out of her predicament. There’s only one thing she needs to do . . .




















