Colly's Barn
By Michael Morpurgo
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Annie's father plans to demolish the old barn to build a new one, leaving Annie worried about the fate of Colly the swallow and other animals that call it home. One night, an unexpected event reveals the birds' remarkable wisdom, teaching Annie a valuable lesson about nature's resilience.
About the author
Michael Morpurgo is a much-loved British author who has written over a hundred books for children. He is best known for his story 'War Horse', which was made into a play and a film. Michael often writes about animals and adventures, inspiring children to imagine exciting worlds and discover the magic of stories.
Pages
45 pages
Reading age
Early Chapter Book (6-10)
Published
2002
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