Product Description
This is an exciting ghostly adventure by a much-loved, award winning author. Remember Sir Walter Raleigh who laid his cloak in a puddle for Queen Elizabeth I to walk across? Well, Bess meets his ghost and finds out he’s her ancestor! How’s she going to explain him to her family, especially when he breaks her brother’s fishing rod, steals a horse and smokes cigars in her room? Will Sir Walter wreak havoc or save her family’s home?
About the Author
Michael Morpurgo: The Master Storyteller. Former Children’s Laureate Michael Morpurgo needs no introduction. One of the most successful children’s authors in the country, and loved by children, teachers and parents alike. Michael has written more than forty books and won the Whitbread Award, the Smarties Award, the Circle of Gold Award, the Children’s Book Award and has been short-listed for the Carnegie Medal four times. His novels have been adapted for film (My Friend Walter, Why the Whales Came) and stage (most recently, Kensuke’s Kingdom for the Polka Theatre and Why the Whales Came by for Alibi.)