A tale of magic and responsibility, read by Richard E. Grant For Omri, it is a dream come true when the plastic American Indian he locks into the old cupboard comes to life. Little Bull is everything an Indian brave should be proud, fearless and defiant. But being in charge of a real, live, human being is a heavy responsibility, as Omri soon discovers. And when his best friend, Patrick, is let in on the secret, he soon realises that life-changing decisions lie ahead.
This book is the winner of numerous awards
This book features in the following series: Collins, Collins Modern Classics, Dragon Series, Essential Modern Classics, Indian in the Cupboard, The Dragon, The Indian in the Cupboard .
This book has been graded for interest at 9 years.
This book was published in 2014 by HarperCollins Publishers .
Lynne Reid Banks is the author of the award-winning Indian in the Cupboard.
This book contains the following story:
The Indian in the Cupboard
For Omri, it is a dream come true when the plastic American Indian he locks into the old cupboard comes to life. Little Bull is everything an Indian brave should be – proud, fearless and defiant. But being in charge of a real, live, human being is a heavy responsibility, as Omri soon discovers. And when his best friend, Patrick, is let in on the secret, he soon realises that life-changing decisions lie ahead.
This book is in the following series:
Essential Modern Classics
The "Essential Modern Classics" series is a collection of children's literature published by Puffin Books, designed to introduce young readers to significant works of modern literature. The series features a selection of beloved stories that have become classics in their own right and includes a range of genres, from fantasy and adventure to contemporary fiction. The books are tailored for children aged 8 and up, making them suitable for middle-grade readers and explore themes such as friendship, courage, family, adventure, and self-discovery.
Collins Modern Classics
Collins
The Indian in the Cupboard
Five stories about Omri, and his friend Patrick, who turns his plastic Red Indian, Little Bull, into a real miniature person.
Dragon Series
This book has been nominated for the following award:
Massachusetts Book Award
This book was recognised by the Massachusetts Book Award.
`An assured piece of story-telling, well able to stand comparison with older classics."
Times Educational Supplement