“Michael Morpurgo writes brilliantly about war and animals, conveying the big emotions without preaching.” GuardianChampagne quality over a wide range of subjects.” Daily Telegraph There are few children’s writers as compelling as Michael Morpurgo.” Daily ExpressPraise for The Butterfly Lion by Michael Morpurgo:The Butterfly Lion is unique among animals and books, and will touch all hearts – both young and old.” Virginia McKenna, Born Free Foundation...

There once was a boy who was going to be king one day . . From the Nation’s Favourite Storyteller Sir Michael Morpurgo comes a poetic celebration of our new monarch, King Charles III, beautifully illustrated in watercolour by acclaimed artist Michael Foreman...There once was a little boy, born a prince. Encouraged by his parents, he grew up with a passion for the countryside, wanting to look after it. Then, as the longest-serving Prince of Wales in British history, he dedicated decades of his life to raising awareness for conservation. Now our king, his devoted work will continue to inspire the protection of our planet for future generations.