TORO! TORO!

Foreman, Michael; Morpurgo, Michael

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ISBN 10: 0007105517 ISBN 13: 9780007105519

Published by Collins, London, 2001

Language: English

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Signed first printing of this heartfelt tale of a Spanish boy's efforts to save a calf from the bullfighting ring on the eve of the Spanish Civil War. THE GUARDIAN identifies Michael Foreman as "one of the best-known British writer-illustrators," in part thanks to his remarkable output: since he began his career in 1961, he has published over 300 books for children and adults. He has earned two Kate Greenaway Medals, and has twice been nominated for the Hans Christian Andersen Award. 8.5'' x 5.25''. Original red boards. Original unclipped (�9.99) color pictorial dust jacket. Illustrated in black and white. 128 pages. Signed by Morpurgo to half-title page. Binding spine ends a bit bumped. Clean and tight.

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TORO! TORO!

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Collins, London

Publication Date

2001

Language

English

ISBN 10

0007105517

ISBN 13

9780007105519

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Hardcover

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First edition.

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Near fine in fine dust jacket.

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Toro! Toro!

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Michael Morpurgo OBE is one of Britain’s best-loved writers for children. He has written over 100 books and won many prizes, including the Smarties Prize, the Blue Peter Book Award and the Whitbread Award. His recent bestselling novels include ‘Shadow’, ‘A Medal for Leroy’ and ‘Little Manfred’.

His novel ‘War Horse’ has been successfully adapted as a West End and Broadway theatre play and a major film by Steven Spielberg. A former Children’s Laureate, Michael is also the co-founder, with his wife Clare, of the charity Farms for City Children.

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