An Eagle in the Snow
Michael Morpurgo
Ages 9–13
An Eagle in the Snow
Michael Morpurgo
On the shelf for children aged 9 to 13: An Eagle in the Snow, a novel by Michael Morpurgo. It connects with courage, loyalty, heritage and wonder.
Novel2015
Novel · ages 8–12
The Butterfly Lion
First published in 1996, The Butterfly Lion is a novel by Michael Morpurgo for children aged 8 to 12. Its themes include friendship, loyalty, wonder and courage.
FormatNovel
First published1996
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The Butterfly Lion sits in this library as a novel with a clear age fit and memorable themes. For families browsing by age, it belongs with books for children aged 8 to 12; for families browsing by values, it connects especially well with friendship, loyalty, wonder and courage.
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