Morpurgo, Michael: Private Peaceful

Tie-in edition to the film due out later this year. In the voice of Private Tommo Peaceful, this follows 24 hours on the front line of WWI, as well as capturing Tommo's memories of his family and life in his village back home. 'His (Tommo's) journey from agricultural labourer to cannon fodder is movingly told... Michael Morpurgo is expert at getting through to his readers. He writes here about events that should never be forgotten nor forgiven, and does so most effectively' Independent. Ages: 9-12yrs.