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Little Manfred

Michael Morpurgo

Hardcover | Pages: 176 pages

Rating: 4.03 | 532 Users | 56 Reviews

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ISBN:	0007339666 (ISBN13: 9780007339662)
Edition Language:	English

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The heart-lifting, heartbreaking new story by Michael Morpurgo, the nation's favourite storyteller. In the Imperial War Museum is a wooden Dachshund, carved by a German prisoner of war for the children of the British family with which he stayed after the fighting ended. This is the story of how it got there! When the Bismarck sinks, one of the only German survivors is taken on board a British ship as a prisoner of war. Sent to live with a host family, Walter must adapt to a new way of life, in the heart of an enemy country. Gradually, though, he finds a friend in ten-year-old Grace. So when the time finally comes to go back to Germany, it's an emotional parting, with Walter leaving Grace with only a carved wooden dog to remember him by. The question is, will Walter and Grace ever meet again? In 1966, with the World Cup coming to Britain, that opportunity may just have come along!

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Title	:	Little Manfred
Author	:	Michael Morpurgo
Book Format	:	Hardcover
Book Edition	:	Anniversary Edition
Pages	:	Pages: 176 pages
Published	:	June 1st 2011 by HarperCollins Children's Books (first published January 1st 2011)
Categories	:	Historical. Childrens. Historical Fiction. War

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Ratings: 4.03 From 532 Users | 56 Reviews

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This book was okay. I liked the way it showed how pointless wars are and all the pain they cause, and it was all laid out clearly for children. Not exactly my type of book anymore, for me it didn't move me enough or make me feel enough. It was just very slow and there wasn't terribly much to it. I liked the fact that it was historical but written in a fictional way.

Morpurgo inverts his trademark framing device in this children's story. It actually makes the transitioning better, in my view. Instead of an adult reflecting on the events of childhood, the plot unfolds through the eyes of Charley, a twelve-year old girl, who lives on a farm near the seaside.As in The Elephant in the Garden, it is a coincidence of name that draws two entirely different pairs of people together. Charley is followed to the beach by her young brother Alex and their dog, Little

Charley lives on a farm in Suffolk, England. She always escapes to the beach withe her dog called Manfred. Charley's family has a wooden dog that belonged to her mother and was passed down, but when her dad accidentally stepped on the toy and broke one of the wheels, which her mom got really upset about and no one knew why until one day Charley and her brother meet 2 older people on the beach. This encounter leads to the long history of the little toy called Manfred. One of the men was named

Little Manfred is an interesting book that is written in the point of view of a girl, Charley. It is written by a great author, Michael Morpurgo. This author has also written many other interesting books such as the world famous War Horse. Some of the main characters are: Charley (Who tells this story), Walter (A war soldier), Manfred (A war soldier, friends with Walter), Alex (Charleys annoying brother), Little Manfred (The dog, also known as Mannie). This book is mainly about a girl and her

this is a heart touching story which described a young mum having a addition to a wooden toy dog.

I love this book!It is informative, as well as funny and i love the story behind a toy!i recommend this book.C:

Review from Badelynge.In the Imperial War Museum there is a wooden Dachshund. It was carved by a German prisoner of war in the 1940s. This is its story. Well almost. It's a story that captures the spirit of the true story though.In the summer of 1966, just after England's famous footballing victory against the Germans in the World Cup Final, a young girl, her brother and their dog encounter two men on the beach. One has a story to tell about the girl's mother from when she also was a little girl