Michael was Children's Laureate from 2003 to 2005, and founded the charity Farms for City Children with his wife, Clare.

They help us to know which pages are the most and least popular and see how visitors move around the site. He has written over 100 books and won many prizes, including the Smarties Prize, Blue Peter Book Award and the Whitbread Award.He has written more than 100 books and has won the Smarties Prize, the Whitbread Award, and most recently the Blue Peter Book Award for PRIVATE PEACEFUL. Additionally, there is an extract from the text, followed by a warm-up task, and a discussion activity. To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we don’t use a simple average.

A former Children's Laureate, Michael is also the co-founder, with his wife Clare, of the charity Farms for City Children. Michael Morpurgo Book Discussion Guide - Encourage meaningful dialogue around the wonderful writing of Michael Morpurgo with this discussion guide.These cookies allow us to count visits and traffic sources so we can measure and improve the performance of our site. He is also the author of WAR HORSE, which has been made into a Tony Award-winning Broadway play and a Golden Globe-nominated film.