Private Peaceful: Complete and Unabridged
Author: Michael Morpurgo
Longer novels from Children’s Laureate Michael Morpurgo are always a particular treat, and Private Peaceful is no exception. Tragic, surprising and engaging in equal measures, Morpurgo’s novel charts both the childhood of young Thomas Peaceful in the early years of the 20th century, and his eventual underage enlistment in the British army to help fight the First World War…..Read More
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