Mudpuddle Farm: Six Animal Adventures

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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. This is a fab collection of six funny animal stories that are perfect for newly independent readers or as a transition from picture books. Each one tells the tale of different animals on an exciting adventure at the farmyard behind the tumble-down barn on Mudpuddle Farm. Michael was Children’s Laureate from 2003 to 2005, and founded the charity Farms for City Children with his wife, Clare.

A charming series of adventures for younger readers, featuring a family of all sorts of animals that live in the farmyard behind the tumble-down barn on Mudpuddle Farm. He has written over 100 books and won many prizes, including the Smarties Prize, Blue Peter Book Award and the Whitbread Award. Mudpuddle Farm’ by well-loved author and storyteller, Sir Michael Morpurgo, is a collection of six short stories, written for younger readers aged 5-7 years old. Albertine is safe on her island in the pond - at least so she thinks, until the fox starts swimming towards her. A former Children's Laureate, Michael is also the co-founder, with his wife Clare, of the charity Farms for City Children.It's full of lovely resources relating to Michael Morpurgo's collection of short stories ‘Six Animal Adventures'. They may be used by those companies to build a profile of your interests and show you relevant adverts on other sites.

We invite teachers, librarians and home educators to submit the words your students have learnt throughout Michael Morpurgo Month 2019. Additionally, there is an extract from the text, followed by a warm-up task, and a discussion activity. His novel War Horse has been successfully adapted as a West End and Broadway theatre play and a major film by Steven Spielberg. If you do not allow these cookies we will not know when you have visited our site, and will not be able to monitor its performance. We also share information about your use of our site with our social media, advertising and analytics partners.His reading is slow for his age so I'm hoping when he is more fluent at reading he can go back and read the book himself. We had great fun reading it, and, as her reading skills are developing, she was joining in reading too. a succinctly engaging tear-jerker, it is also full of happiness and affection and has a joyful ending… It is also about people who care enough to look after each other, offering a lesson in life as well as history. Could this be the year the determined sheepdog catches the moles and voles and mice and bugs hiding in the corn? They help us to know which pages are the most and least popular and see how visitors move around the site.

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Alongside this Mudpuddle Farm Michael Morpurgo Activity Pack, we have a wealth of other resources to help you celebrate Michael Morpurgo Month with your little ones. Mossop's eyesight is not so good though, his claws need sharpening and he prefers to cat nap all day. You can change your choices at any time by visiting Cookie preferences, as described in the Cookie notice. The Nine Lives of Montezuma' Activity Pack - This is a great way to support reading 'The Nine Lives of Montezuma' by Michael Morpurgo with your learners. It's one of the first chapter books they could read to themselves and my son in particular has come back to it again and again.