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Dear Olly by Michael Morpurgo

Buy Dear Olly book in Sri Lanka by Michael Morpurgo and discover a moving children’s novel about family, war, courage, compassion, and the enduring strength of the human spirit. Told through the intertwined stories of a brother, a sister, and a migrating swallow, this emotional story explores the impact of conflict and landmines while celebrating hope and kindness.

Book Details

• Author: Michael Morpurgo
• Illustrator: Christian Birmingham
• Publisher: HarperCollins Children’s Books
• ISBN: 9780006753339
• Format: Paperback
• Series: Standalone
• Language: English
• Genre: Children’s Fiction / War / Family / Animals / Contemporary Fiction
• Recommended Age: 9+

Olly’s brother Matt decides to travel to Africa to work with children orphaned by war, hoping to bring laughter into their lives by becoming a clown. His decision leaves Olly at home in England, missing him deeply and waiting for news.

At the same time, a young swallow named Hero begins his own dangerous journey to Africa for the winter. As Matt, Olly, and Hero each face uncertainty and danger, their separate stories gradually come together. Dear Olly explores the horrors of war and landmines while also showing the importance of family, compassion, courage, and hope in difficult circumstances.

Who Should Read Dear Olly?

Dear Olly is ideal for young readers who enjoy emotional stories about family, animals, courage, and important real-world issues.

This book is ideal for:

• Readers aged 9 and above
• Fans of Michael Morpurgo
• Children who enjoy emotional family stories
• Readers interested in war and humanitarian themes
• Young readers who enjoy animal stories
• Fans of stories about courage and resilience
• Gift buyers looking for meaningful children’s fiction

Why Buy Dear Olly from Books4Life.lk?

When you buy Dear Olly in Sri Lanka from Books4Life.lk, you can add a powerful Michael Morpurgo story about family, war, compassion, and hope to a young reader’s collection.

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