Michael Morpurgo
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Gender | Male |
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Age | 81 |
Web site | www.michaelmorpurgo.com |
Date of birth | October 5,1943 |
Zodiac sign | Libra |
Born | St Albans |
United Kingdom | |
Spouse | Clare Morpurgo |
Children | Sebastian Morpurgo |
Horatio Morpurgo | |
Rosalind Morpurgo | |
Movies/Shows | Private Peaceful |
When the Whales Came | |
Friend or Foe | |
War Horse | |
Waiting for Anya | |
Kensuke's Kingdom | |
Awards | Children's Laureate |
Carnegie Medal | |
Hampshire Book Award | |
Nestlé Smarties Book Prize for 6 to 8 years | |
Prix Sorcières for Picture Books | |
Official site | michaelmorpurgo.com |
Siblings | Pieter Morpurgo |
Shona Bridge | |
Parents | Tony Van Bridge |
Kippe Cammaerts | |
Books | War Horse |
Kensuke's Kingdom | |
Private Peaceful | |
The Butterfly Lion | |
Notabl work | War Horse |
Why the Whales Came | |
Private Peaceful | |
Full name | Michael Andrew Bridge Morpurgo |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 410478 |
Michael Morpurgo Life story
Sir Michael Andrew Morpurgo OBE FRSL FKC DL is an English book author, poet, playwright, and librettist who is known best for children's novels such as War Horse.
Michael Parkinson obituary: Setting the standard for TV talk shows
... Parkinson couldn t quite give up his interviewer status and hosted a series on Sky Arts called Michael Parkinson: Masterclass from 2012 to 2014, featuring guests such as Jamie Cullum, Michael Morpurgo, Carlos Acosta and Lang Lang...
Children's author Shirley Hughes dies aged 94
... She won it again in 2003 for Ella s Big Chance, a reimagining of Cinderella, and was awarded the inaugural BookTrust Lifetime Achievement award in 2015 by a judging panel which included Sir Michael Morpurgo and Malorie Blackman...
'Be not inhospitable': Michael Morpurgo's migrant story
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Morpurgo's Christmas (fire) cracker
...Sir Michael Morpurgo is not one to rest on his laurels...
Michael Morpurgo on keep right on to the end of the road
...Michael Morpurgo, author and former children s laureate, 76, is on Saturday, the 5...
Morpurgo's Christmas (fire) cracker
Sir Michael Morpurgo is not one to rest on his laurels.
The 76-year-old has been entertaining young readers since The 70S with his work. He currently has 130 books to his name, with several, like the Smash Hit War Horse, being adapted for stage And Then screen.
The latest small-screen adaptation of a Morpurgo tale will air on Boxing Day on BBC1. As always, Sir Michael will introduce the story.
Video journalist: Alex Stanger
Additional camera: Lorna Acquah
Source of news: bbc.com