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{"id":7632189817004,"title":"Michael Morpurgo: An Elephant in the Garden","handle":"michael-morpurgo-an-elephant-in-the-garden","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA thrilling and moving novel about an extraordinary animal caught up in a very human war, for anyone who loved The Amazing Story of Adolphus Tips or The Butterfly Lion…\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBy the award-winning former Children’s Laureate and author of War Horse.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDresden, 1945. Elizabeth and Karli’s mother works at the zoo, where her favourite animal is a young elephant named Marlene. Then the zoo director tells her that the dangerous animals – including the elephants – must be shot before the town is bombed. Unable to give Marlene up, their mother moves her into the back garden to save her… and then the bombs start to fall.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTheir home destroyed, the whole family must flee the bombed-out city and through the perilous, snow-covered landscape, all the while avoiding the Russian troops who are drawing ever closer. It would be hard enough to do, without an elephant in tow…\u003c\/p\u003e","published_at":"2023-05-25T11:19:29+02:00","created_at":"2023-05-25T11:19:29+02:00","vendor":"DiskontoBooks","type":"Soft Cover","tags":["Adults","Age 10 - 13","Children","English","Fiction"],"price":9000,"price_min":9000,"price_max":9000,"available":false,"price_varies":false,"compare_at_price":null,"compare_at_price_min":0,"compare_at_price_max":0,"compare_at_price_varies":false,"variants":[{"id":42583523229868,"title":"Default Title","option1":"Default Title","option2":null,"option3":null,"sku":"MIchael Morpurgo","requires_shipping":true,"taxable":true,"featured_image":null,"available":false,"name":"Michael Morpurgo: An Elephant in the Garden","public_title":null,"options":["Default Title"],"price":9000,"weight":76,"compare_at_price":null,"inventory_management":"shopify","barcode":"9780007339587","requires_selling_plan":false,"selling_plan_allocations":[]}],"images":["\/\/www.diskontobooks.co.za\/cdn\/shop\/files\/AnElephantintheGarden.heic?v=1685006409"],"featured_image":"\/\/www.diskontobooks.co.za\/cdn\/shop\/files\/AnElephantintheGarden.heic?v=1685006409","options":["Title"],"media":[{"alt":null,"id":28169013461164,"position":1,"preview_image":{"aspect_ratio":0.645,"height":3525,"width":2273,"src":"\/\/www.diskontobooks.co.za\/cdn\/shop\/files\/AnElephantintheGarden.heic?v=1685006409"},"aspect_ratio":0.645,"height":3525,"media_type":"image","src":"\/\/www.diskontobooks.co.za\/cdn\/shop\/files\/AnElephantintheGarden.heic?v=1685006409","width":2273}],"requires_selling_plan":false,"selling_plan_groups":[],"content":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA thrilling and moving novel about an extraordinary animal caught up in a very human war, for anyone who loved The Amazing Story of Adolphus Tips or The Butterfly Lion…\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBy the award-winning former Children’s Laureate and author of War Horse.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDresden, 1945. Elizabeth and Karli’s mother works at the zoo, where her favourite animal is a young elephant named Marlene. Then the zoo director tells her that the dangerous animals – including the elephants – must be shot before the town is bombed. Unable to give Marlene up, their mother moves her into the back garden to save her… and then the bombs start to fall.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTheir home destroyed, the whole family must flee the bombed-out city and through the perilous, snow-covered landscape, all the while avoiding the Russian troops who are drawing ever closer. It would be hard enough to do, without an elephant in tow…\u003c\/p\u003e"}

{"id":7632199286956,"title":"Michael Morpurgo: Born to Run","handle":"michael-morpurgo-born-to-run","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJoy and heartbreak combine in this bittersweet tale of a champion greyhound’s journey through life – and from owner to owner…\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e“The sack wasn’t just drifting gently along like everything else, it was turning of its own accord. There was definitely something inside it, struggling against the side of the plastic bag, kicking at it, squeaking and squealing in terror. He had no idea what it might be, only that it was alive and in danger of drowning.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen Patrick saves a litter of greyhound puppies from the canal, he can’t bear to hand them all over to the RSPCA. He pleads with his parents: couldn’t he just keep one of them? But nothing will convince them and Patrick cries himself to sleep – only to be woken by a greyhound puppy licking his face!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePatrick christens his puppy Best Mate, and that’s what he becomes. Patrick’s favourite thing is to watch Best Mate running at full stretch on the heath, a speeding bullet, a cheetah-dog. Until one day Best Mate is kidnapped by a greyhound trainer, and begins a new life as a champion race dog. Suzie, the greyhound trainer’s step-daughter, loves Best Mate on first sight and gives him a new name, Bright Eyes. But what will happen when he can’t run any more?\u003c\/p\u003e","published_at":"2023-05-25T11:44:44+02:00","created_at":"2023-05-25T11:44:44+02:00","vendor":"DiskontoBooks","type":"Soft Cover","tags":["Adults","Age 10 - 13","Children","English","Fiction"],"price":9000,"price_min":9000,"price_max":9000,"available":true,"price_varies":false,"compare_at_price":null,"compare_at_price_min":0,"compare_at_price_max":0,"compare_at_price_varies":false,"variants":[{"id":42583554719916,"title":"Default Title","option1":"Default Title","option2":null,"option3":null,"sku":"MIchael Morpurgo","requires_shipping":true,"taxable":true,"featured_image":null,"available":true,"name":"Michael Morpurgo: Born to Run","public_title":null,"options":["Default Title"],"price":9000,"weight":150,"compare_at_price":null,"inventory_management":"shopify","barcode":"9780007230594","requires_selling_plan":false,"selling_plan_allocations":[]}],"images":["\/\/www.diskontobooks.co.za\/cdn\/shop\/files\/BorntoRun.heic?v=1685007926"],"featured_image":"\/\/www.diskontobooks.co.za\/cdn\/shop\/files\/BorntoRun.heic?v=1685007926","options":["Title"],"media":[{"alt":null,"id":28169086173356,"position":1,"preview_image":{"aspect_ratio":0.645,"height":3607,"width":2326,"src":"\/\/www.diskontobooks.co.za\/cdn\/shop\/files\/BorntoRun.heic?v=1685007926"},"aspect_ratio":0.645,"height":3607,"media_type":"image","src":"\/\/www.diskontobooks.co.za\/cdn\/shop\/files\/BorntoRun.heic?v=1685007926","width":2326}],"requires_selling_plan":false,"selling_plan_groups":[],"content":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJoy and heartbreak combine in this bittersweet tale of a champion greyhound’s journey through life – and from owner to owner…\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e“The sack wasn’t just drifting gently along like everything else, it was turning of its own accord. There was definitely something inside it, struggling against the side of the plastic bag, kicking at it, squeaking and squealing in terror. He had no idea what it might be, only that it was alive and in danger of drowning.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen Patrick saves a litter of greyhound puppies from the canal, he can’t bear to hand them all over to the RSPCA. He pleads with his parents: couldn’t he just keep one of them? But nothing will convince them and Patrick cries himself to sleep – only to be woken by a greyhound puppy licking his face!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePatrick christens his puppy Best Mate, and that’s what he becomes. Patrick’s favourite thing is to watch Best Mate running at full stretch on the heath, a speeding bullet, a cheetah-dog. Until one day Best Mate is kidnapped by a greyhound trainer, and begins a new life as a champion race dog. Suzie, the greyhound trainer’s step-daughter, loves Best Mate on first sight and gives him a new name, Bright Eyes. But what will happen when he can’t run any more?\u003c\/p\u003e"}

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{"id":4463478210671,"title":"Michael Morpurgo: From Hereabout Hill","handle":"michael-morpurgo-from-hereabout-hill","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA spell-binding collection of short stories from Britain s best-loved children s author, Michael Morpurgo.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExplore friendship, love, revenge, life and death in the pages of From Hereabout Hill.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIncluded in this collection of short stories is a poignant tale about civil war, where a young girl hides from enemy soldiers in a public toilet; a haunting story of a little girl swept out to sea while collecting cowrie shells; and the moving account of two brothers, who, over the years, create a mental picture of their absent father.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFormer Children s Laureate and award-winning author of War Horse, Michael Morpurgo, demonstrates why he is considered to be the master story-teller with this diverse collection of stories for children.\u003c\/p\u003e","published_at":"2020-05-20T09:05:36+02:00","created_at":"2020-05-20T09:05:36+02:00","vendor":"DiskontoBooks","type":"Soft Cover","tags":["Age 10 - 13","Children","English","Fiction"],"price":7000,"price_min":7000,"price_max":7000,"available":true,"price_varies":false,"compare_at_price":null,"compare_at_price_min":0,"compare_at_price_max":0,"compare_at_price_varies":false,"variants":[{"id":31613849600111,"title":"Default Title","option1":"Default Title","option2":null,"option3":null,"sku":"MIchael Morpurgo","requires_shipping":true,"taxable":true,"featured_image":null,"available":true,"name":"Michael Morpurgo: From Hereabout Hill","public_title":null,"options":["Default Title"],"price":7000,"weight":128,"compare_at_price":null,"inventory_management":"shopify","barcode":"","requires_selling_plan":false,"selling_plan_allocations":[]}],"images":["\/\/www.diskontobooks.co.za\/cdn\/shop\/products\/MichaelMorpugoFromHereaboutHill.jpg?v=1589958370"],"featured_image":"\/\/www.diskontobooks.co.za\/cdn\/shop\/products\/MichaelMorpugoFromHereaboutHill.jpg?v=1589958370","options":["Title"],"media":[{"alt":null,"id":6224157540463,"position":1,"preview_image":{"aspect_ratio":0.65,"height":400,"width":260,"src":"\/\/www.diskontobooks.co.za\/cdn\/shop\/products\/MichaelMorpugoFromHereaboutHill.jpg?v=1589958370"},"aspect_ratio":0.65,"height":400,"media_type":"image","src":"\/\/www.diskontobooks.co.za\/cdn\/shop\/products\/MichaelMorpugoFromHereaboutHill.jpg?v=1589958370","width":260}],"requires_selling_plan":false,"selling_plan_groups":[],"content":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA spell-binding collection of short stories from Britain s best-loved children s author, Michael Morpurgo.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExplore friendship, love, revenge, life and death in the pages of From Hereabout Hill.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIncluded in this collection of short stories is a poignant tale about civil war, where a young girl hides from enemy soldiers in a public toilet; a haunting story of a little girl swept out to sea while collecting cowrie shells; and the moving account of two brothers, who, over the years, create a mental picture of their absent father.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFormer Children s Laureate and award-winning author of War Horse, Michael Morpurgo, demonstrates why he is considered to be the master story-teller with this diverse collection of stories for children.\u003c\/p\u003e"}

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{"id":4463474376815,"title":"Michael Morpurgo: Waiting for Anya","handle":"michael-morpurgo-waiting-for-anya","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA gripping historical adventure by much-loved and award-winning author of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eWar Horse\u003c\/i\u003e, Michael Morpurgo. Soon to be a major motion picture, starring\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eStranger Things'\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003eNoah Schnapp.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is World War II and Jo stumbles on a dangerous secret: Jewish children are being smuggled away from the Nazis, close to his mountain village in Spain. Now, German soldiers have been stationed at the border. Jo must get word to his friends that the children are trapped. 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