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Little Manfred by Morpurgo M B E, Michael is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is Little Manfred about?

Discover the beautiful stories of Michael Morpurgo, author of Warhorse and the nation's favourite storyteller The heart-lifting, heartbreaking 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 ..

Who reads Little Manfred?

It is typically read by readers looking for immersive, entertainment-first reading.

Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.

Author
Morpurgo M B E, Michael
Publisher
260 London HarperCollins Chidlren's Books
Published
2011
Language
EN
ISBN
9780007491636
Category
work of fiction
Subjects
Fiction, History, Historical Fiction
Rating
4.07 / 5 (306 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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