Description
| Product ID: | 9780008535711 |
| Product Form: | Hardback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Title: | War Horse 40th Anniversary Edition |
| Authors: | Author: Michael Morpurgo |
| Page Count: | 208 |
| Subjects: | First World War fiction, First World War fiction, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Action and adventure stories, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Historical fiction, Children’s / Teenage fiction: True stories told as fiction, Children’s / Teenage general interest: History and the past, Children’s / Teenage general interest: Warfare, battles, armed forces, Children’s / Teenage general interest: Places and peoples, Children’s / Teenage general interest: Wildlife and habitats, Adventure stories (Children's / Teenage), Historical fiction (Children's / Teenage), True stories (Children's / Teenage), History & the past: general interest (Children's / Teenage), Warfare, battles, armed forces (Children's / Teenage), People & places (Children's / Teenage), Wildlife (Children's / Teenage) |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating DISCOVER AND CHERISH THIS BEAUTIFUL HARDBACK 40th ANNIVERSARY ILLUSTRATED EDITION OF THE BELOVED MODERN CLASSIC, WAR HORSE. DISCOVER AND CHERISH THIS BEAUTIFUL HARDBACK 40th ANNIVERSARY ILLUSTRATED EDITION OF THE BELOVED MODERN CLASSIC, WAR HORSE.Before the Steven Spielberg film, before the National Theatre production, there was the classic and nation’s favourite children’s novel…In the deadly chaos of the First World War, one horse witnesses the reality of battle from both sides of the trenches. Bombarded by artillery, with bullets knocking riders from his back, Joey tells a powerful story of the truest friendships surviving in terrible times.One horse has the seen the best and the worst of humanity. The power of war and the beauty of peace. This is his story.With a stunning new cover from fine arts photographer, Nine Francois and chapter illustrations from award-winning war artist, George Butler.National treasure, Michael Moropurgo’s, War Horse was adapted by Steven Spielberg as a major motion picture with Jeremy Irvine, Emily Watson, and Benedict Cumberbatch. The National Theatre production opened in 2007 and has enjoyed successful runs in the West End and on Broadway. |
| Imprint Name: | Farshore |
| Publisher Name: | HarperCollins Publishers |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2022-10-13 |
