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The Sandman and the Turtles

By Michael Morpurgo

Adjectives

magical adventurous imaginative

Genres

Fantasy Adventure

What is The Sandman and the Turtles about?

During a summer holiday in Wales, Michael and his cousin Polly build a sand replica of a legendary giant. To their amazement, the figure comes to life, leading them on an extraordinary adventure where myths and reality intertwine.

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

96 pages

Reading age

Early Chapter Book (6-10)

Edition published

2013

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