{"product_id":"9780008602451_war-horse-40th-anniversary-edition-the-beautiful-illustrated-gift-edition-of-this-beloved-historical-fiction-modern-classic-new-for-2022","title":"War Horse 40th Anniversary Edition: The beautiful illustrated gift edition of this beloved historical fiction modern classic, new for 2022","description":"\u003cp\u003e\n          \u003cstrong\u003eDISCOVER AND CHERISH THIS BEAUTIFUL HARDBACK 40th ANNIVERSARY ILLUSTRATED EDITION OF THE BELOVED MODERN CLASSIC, WAR HORSE.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n        \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\n          \u003cstrong\u003eBefore the Steven Spielberg film, before the National Theatre production, there was the classic children’s novel…\u003c\/strong\u003e\n        \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn the deadly chaos of the First World War, one horse witnesses the reality of battle from both sides of the trenches. Bombarded by artillery, with bullets knocking riders from his back, Joey tells a powerful story of the truest friendships surviving in terrible times.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOne horse has the seen the best and the worst of humanity. The power of war and the beauty of peace. This is his story.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\n          \u003cem\u003eWith a stunning new cover from fine arts photographer, Nine Francois and chapter illustrations from award-winning war artist, George Butler.\u003c\/em\u003e\n        \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\n          \u003cem\u003eWar Horse was adapted by Steven Spielberg as a major motion picture with Jeremy Irvine, Emily Watson, and Benedict Cumberbatch. The National Theatre production opened in 2007 and has enjoyed successful runs in the West End and on Broadway.\u003c\/em\u003e\n        \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom the pen of the bestselling author comes a story of survival, set against the backdrop of military conflicts in Europe. This children's historical fiction is a thrilling adventure that explores the bonds between kids and animals amidst the chaos of war.\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\u003cp\u003eHarperCollins 2022\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Michael Morpurgo, Read by Luke Treadaway and Michael Morpurgo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46889051553941,"sku":"9780008602451","price":18.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0484\/3175\/9509\/files\/9780008602451.jpg?v=1776888292","url":"https:\/\/harpercollins.com.au\/products\/9780008602451_war-horse-40th-anniversary-edition-the-beautiful-illustrated-gift-edition-of-this-beloved-historical-fiction-modern-classic-new-for-2022","provider":"HarperCollins AU","version":"1.0","type":"link"}