Michael Morpurgo
Michael Morpurgo
Michael Morpurgo was born on 5 October 1943. He is well-known British
author and he has written over 100 books.
Michael was born in St Albans. He has studied in London, Sussex and
Canterbury. He went to university in London and there he studied English
and French. He began his working life as a primary- school teacher and he
discovered his writing talent there.
Michael has four favourites among his own books "The Butterfly Lion",
"Kensuke´s Kingdom", "Warhorse" and "Private Peaceful".
"Warhorse" is a children´s novel which is written by Michael Morpurgo. It
was published in Great Britain in 1982. The book tells the story about a
horse Joey, its experiences in the First World War.
Now Michael is 69 years old. He has three children and six grandchildren.
He is married with his wife Clare.
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