{"product_id":"9780007497874","title":"A Medal for Leroy: A heartwarming children’s tale of love and family and what it means to know who you are","description":"\u003cp\u003eInspired by the true story of Walter Tull, the first black officer in the British army.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA new novel about identity and loss by bestselling award-winning author of WAR HORSE.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMichael doesn’t remember his father, an RAF pilot lost in the war. And his French mother, heartbroken and passionate, doesn’t like to talk about her husband. But then Auntie Snowdrop gives Michael a medal, followed by a photograph, which begin to reveal a hidden history.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA story of love and loss.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA story that will change everything – and reveal to Michael who he really is…\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs a historical fiction, A Medal for Leroy by Michael Morpurgo, delves into the military past, revealing a family history that is as surprising as it is moving. The book, a top bestseller, is a testament to the author's ability to weave a story that appeals to both children and adults alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor fans of S. E. Hinton (S.E. Hinton's The Puppy Sister #0), Madeleine L'Engle (A Wrinkle in Time), Katherine Rundell (The Explorer), Katherine A. Applegate (The Predator), and Elizabeth Laird (Song of the Dolphin Boy).\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Michael Morpurgo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46889183510677,"sku":"9780007497874","price":19.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0484\/3175\/9509\/files\/9780007497874_6d980949-86f8-40b6-9180-3afa0112b550.jpg?v=1776888218","url":"https:\/\/harpercollins.com.au\/products\/9780007497874","provider":"HarperCollins AU","version":"1.0","type":"link"}