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Book Description Condition: New. Foreman, Michael (illustrator). Seller Inventory # 1370959-n
Book Description Condition: New. Foreman, Michael (illustrator). pp. 130. Seller Inventory # 261533385
Book Description Soft Cover. Condition: new. Foreman, Michael (illustrator). Seller Inventory # 9780007107186
Book Description Paperback. Condition: new. Foreman, Michael (illustrator). Paperback. Best-selling author Michael Morpurgo turns his storytelling skills to the drama and tragedy of the Spanish Civil War, illustrated by Michael Foreman. TORO,TORO is the story of a young boy growing up in Andalucia, Spain, on a farm rearing bulls for the bull ring. Antonito hand rears a little black calf and they become firm friends, but the boy doesn't yet understand the fate of the black bulls the corrida and death. Later, when he learns of the horrors of the bull fight, he frees Paco, the black bull, and rides with him into the hills.There they witness the bombing of their village (it's the year 1936, and the Spanish Civil War has started) and Antonito cannot go back his family and the farm are destroyed, and Paco has run off, wild with fright. He decides to stay in the hills, where he meets up with the Resistance fighters. During the War, Antonito hears stories round the campfire of the wonderful black bull, who becomes a symbol of freedom for them all. Could this really be Paco? But no-one has ever seen him. After the war, when Antonito is working as a muleteer in the mountains, he falls asleep and dreams of Paco. In the morning, he wakes to see hoof prints on the ground beside himA delightful story, full of nostalgia and drama in the author's own inimitable style. Illustrated by Michael Foreman. Michael Morpurgo turns to the drama and tragedy of the Spanish Civil War, illustrated by Michael Foreman. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9780007107186
Book Description Condition: New. Foreman, Michael (illustrator). pp. 130. Seller Inventory # 6347286
Book Description paperback. Condition: New. Foreman, Michael (illustrator). Language: ENG. Seller Inventory # 9780007107186
Book Description Paperback. Condition: Brand New. Foreman, Michael (illustrator). 130 pages. 7.50x5.00x0.25 inches. In Stock. Seller Inventory # __0007107188
Book Description Paperback / softback. Condition: New. Foreman, Michael (illustrator). New copy - Usually dispatched within 4 working days. Best-selling author Michael Morpurgo turns his storytelling skills to the drama and tragedy of the Spanish Civil War, illustrated by Michael Foreman. Seller Inventory # B9780007107186
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Book Description Condition: New. Foreman, Michael (illustrator). Best-selling author Michael Morpurgo turns his storytelling skills to the drama and tragedy of the Spanish Civil War, illustrated by Michael Foreman. Illustrator(s): Foreman, Michael. Num Pages: 128 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 5AK; YFP. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 196 x 130 x 11. Weight in Grams: 128. 2007. New Ed. Paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland. Seller Inventory # 9780007107186