The Day the World Stopped Turning

by Michael Morpurgo

Book Overview

Michael Morpurgo's The Day the World Stopped Turning is a middle-grade novel about an extraordinary boy who sees the world differently.

In the unique landscape of the Camargue (France) during World War II, Lorenzo lives among the salt flats and the flamingos. There are lots of things he doesn't understand-but he does know how to heal animals, how to talk to them; the flamingos especially. He loves routine, and music too: and...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1250107075
• ISBN13: 9781250107077
• Release Date: July 2019
• Publisher: Feiwel & Friends
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 0.88 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 5.7" x 8.2"
• Age Range: 10 to 14 years
• Grade Range: Grades 5 to 9