About the Book

Build your child’s reading confidence at home with books at the right level

Remind yourself of the enchanting story of Pinocchio, by Pinocchio, retold here by the multi-award winning author Michael Morpurgo and beautifully illustrated by Emma Chichester Clark. A truly beautiful edition that brings this classic tale back to life.

Emerald/Band 15 books provide a widening range of genres including science fiction and biography, prompting more ways to respond to texts.

Text type: A traditional tale

Curriculum links: English: fairy stories, myths and legends

This book has been quizzed for Accelerated Reader.

Product Details

• ISBN: 9780008147228
• ISBN 10: 0008147221
• Imprint: Collins
• On Sale: 01/05/2016
• Pages: 48
• List Price:8.50 CAD
• Ages: 8 to 9
• BISAC1 : EDUCATION / Elementary
• BISAC2 : JUVENILE FICTION / Fairy Tales & Folklore / General
• BISAC3 : JUVENILE FICTION / School & Education
• BISAC4 : EDUCATION / Teaching Methods & Materials / Reading & Phonics
• BISAC5 : JUVENILE FICTION / Social Themes / Values & Virtues

Michael Morpurgo

Biography

Michael Morpurgo OBE is one of Britain's best-loved writers for children, and has sold more than 35 million books around the world. He has written more than 150 novels and won many prizes, including the Smarties Prize, the Whitbread Award and the Blue Peter Book Award, while several of his books have been adapted for stage and screen, including the global theatrical phenomenon War Horse. Michael was Children’s Laureate from 2003 to 2005, and founded the charity Farms for City Children with his wife, Clare. He was knighted in 2018 for services to literature and charity.

Other Works by Michael Morpurgo

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  Cobweb

  By Michael Morpurgo

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  Carnival of the Animals: A Whole New World of Animal Poems

  By Michael Morpurgo

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  Billy the Kid

  By Michael Morpurgo

Emma Chichester Clark

Biography

Emma Chichester Clark studied art at the Royal College of Art. She has worked as a freelancer for magazines, publishers and advertising agencies as well as teaching art for several years, but now dedicates most of her time to children’s books. She was nominated for the Kurt Maschler Award for Illustration twice and ‘I Love You, Blue Kangaroo!’, was shortlisted for the Kate Greenaway Medal

Other Works by Emma Chichester Clark

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  Merry Christmas, Blue Kangaroo! (Blue Kangaroo)

  By Emma Chichester Clark

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  Three Little Monkeys and the Grand Hotel

  By Emma Chichester Clark

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  Happy Birthday, Blue Kangaroo! (Blue Kangaroo)

  By Emma Chichester Clark