michael morpurgo
War Horse 40th Anniversary Edition
War Horse 40th Anniversary Edition
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Preview: In the midst of World War I, Joey, a brave farm horse, is sold to the cavalry and thrust into the horrors of war. Through his eyes, readers experience the bonds of friendship, the brutality of battle, and the enduring hope for peace. Will Joey ever find his way back to his beloved young owner, Albert?
Perfect for readers, who:
• Enjoy heartfelt animal stories with historical depth
• Like Black Beauty or The One and Only Ivan
• Want an emotional journey through war-torn Europe
Why You'll Love It:
✅ A unique perspective—narrated by the horse himself!
✅ Michael Morpurgo’s lyrical, poignant writing brings history to life
✅ Explores loyalty, courage, and the impact of war with sensitivity
Also consider the below aspects before you select:
❌ Some battle scenes may be intense for sensitive readers
❌ Themes of loss and separation require emotional maturity
Verdict: A timeless classic that will stir hearts and spark discussions about war’s true cost.
