No. of pages 176
Published: 2017
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There are 176 pages in this book. This book was published 2017 by Egmont UK Ltd .
Michael Morpurgo has brought together poems by writers as diverse as Spike Milligan and Stevie Smith, John Lennon and Jo Shapcott.
Stories: Michael Morpurgo
Red House Award
IBW Awards: Best Children's Fiction
Whitbread Children's Book Award: 1971-2005
Australia And Oceania in fiction
Emotions And Feelings in fiction
Adventures in fiction
This book contains the following story:
Kensuke's Kingdom
Washed up on an island in the Pacific, Michael struggles to survive on his own. With no food and no water, he curls up to die. When he wakes, there is a plate beside him of fish, of fruit, and a bowl of fresh water. He is not alone . . .
This book has been nominated for the following awards:
Maine Student Book Award
This book was recognised in the Grades 4-8 category by the Maine Student Book Award.
Black-Eyed Susan Award
This book was recognised in the Grades 4-6 category by the Black-Eyed Susan Award.
Delaware Diamonds Award
This book was recognised in the Grades 3-5 category by the Delaware Diamonds Award.
Virginia Readers Choice Award
This book was recognised in the Elementary category by the Virginia Readers Choice Award.
Young Reader's Choice Award
This book was recognised in the Grades 4-6 category by the Young Reader's Choice Award.
Nutmeg Book Award
This book was recognised in the Intermediate category by the Nutmeg Book Award.
Children's Book Of the Year
This book was recognised by the Children's Book Of the Year Award.
Sasquatch Award
This book was recognised by the Sasquatch Award.
West Virginia Children's Book Award
This book was recognised by the West Virginia Children's Book Award.
