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A charming story collection from Michael Morpurgo and illustrated by Guy Parker-Rees full of friendship and adventure, and perfect to read together Full of friendship and adventure, these three uplifting stories capture the wonder, muck and magic of a city child's week on the farm.Join in the daring rescue of a lost lamb, meet a boy who saves a family of swallows, and discover how Barney the horse forever changes the life of the girl who looks after him.From Michael Morpurgo, co-founder of the charity Farms for City Children, and illustrated by Guy Parker-Rees, this charming story collection for young readers celebrates the countryside and the way its landscape and animals can leave an impression on a child's heart forever.

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Barney the Horse and Other Tales from the Farm

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    A Paperback / softback by Michael Morpurgo, Guy Parker-Rees

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      Publisher Harper Collins
      Imprint HarperCollins
      Published 2 February 2023
      ISBN-13 9780008408688
      978-0008408688
      ISBN-10 0008408688
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      Book Synopsis
      A charming story collection from Michael Morpurgo and illustrated by Guy Parker-Rees full of friendship and adventure, and perfect to read together Full of friendship and adventure, these three uplifting stories capture the wonder, muck and magic of a city child's week on the farm.Join in the daring rescue of a lost lamb, meet a boy who saves a family of swallows, and discover how Barney the horse forever changes the life of the girl who looks after him.From Michael Morpurgo, co-founder of the charity Farms for City Children, and illustrated by Guy Parker-Rees, this charming story collection for young readers celebrates the countryside and the way its landscape and animals can leave an impression on a child's heart forever.

      Trade Review

      PRAISE FOR MICHAEL MORPURGO

      'From the first sentence of a Michael Morpurgo book, you know you are in the hands of a natural storyteller’ Guardian

      ‘Michael Morpurgo is one of the country’s most respected authors for younger children’ The Times

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