Bibliograph

Shadow, Michael Morpurgo

Type

Label

Shadow, Michael Morpurgo

Language

eng

Index

no index present

Literary Form

fiction

Main title

Shadow

Medium

electronic resource

Nature of contents

dictionaries

Responsibility statement

Michael Morpurgo

Summary

Discover the beautiful stories of Michael Morpurgo, author of Warhorse and the nation's favourite storyteller A stunning and moving novel from Michael Morpurgo, the nation's favourite storyteller - featuring the bravest dog in all the world... This is the story of Aman, as told in his own words - a boy from Afghanistan fleeing the horror of the Afghan war. When a western dog shows up outside the caves where Aman lives with his mother, Aman is initially repulsed - it is not customary for people to keep dogs as pets in his part of the world. But when Aman and his mother finally decide to make a bid for freedom, the dog Aman has called Shadow will not leave their side. Soon it becomes clear: the destinies of boy and dog are linked, and always will be... - The brand new heart-warming adventure from previous Children's Laureate and everyone's favourite storyteller Michael Morpurgo

Target audience

juvenile

Classification