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All I Said Was

By Michael Morpurgo
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A boy and a bird swap places, but it doesn't go quite as expected… A boy who dreams of flying exchanges lives with a bird longing to read a book. This charming fable explores who truly benefits from the swap, blending imagination with a gentle lesson on perspective.
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Format: Paperback / softback
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Ideal for children aged 7 and over with a reading age of 6. This hi-lo book is perfect for supporting severely struggling readers, making it accessible and engaging for early readers.

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The power of reading comes alive in this brilliantly accessible, low reading age, and fully illustrated title from mulit-award-winning author Michael Morpurgo.

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Book Hero Magic formatted this description to make it easier to read. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! Description

A boy and a bird swap places, but it doesn't go quite as expected … Support severely struggling readers with this hi-lo fable.


A boy who wants to fly swaps places with a bird who wants to read a book, but who has the better end of the bargain?

Particularly suitable for readers aged 7+ with a reading age of 6.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781781122976

Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 07 October 2019

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Barrington Stoke Ltd

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Ross Collins

Audience: Children, Teenage

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 2.0mm

Width: 130.0mm

Height: 198.0mm

Weight: 70g

Pages: 32

Collections

Children's Books Children’s, Teenage and Educational Dyslexia-Friendly Books Michael Morpurgo Young Adult

About the Author

Michael Morpurgo OBE is one of the UK's best-loved authors for children and young people. He was the third UK Children's Laureate and he has won the Children's Book Award, the Nestle Children's Book Prize and the Blue Peter Book of the Year Award. There have been many stage and screen adaptations of his books, including a major film and award-winning stage play based on War Horse. Michael also set up the charity Farms for City Children with his wife Clare. Ross Collins is an award-winning illustrator who has worked on over 100 books, including titles by authors such as Michael Morpurgo, Julia Donaldson, Francesca Simon and Ali Sparkes. He has also written over a dozen picture books, including The Elephantom, which has now been brought to the stage at London's Royal National Theatre by the creative team behind "War Horse". Ross studied at the Glasgow School of Art, achieving a first in Illustration, and winning the MacMillan Children's Book Prize for his first book The Sea Hole the same year. Illustrator Location: Glasgow

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