by Michael Morpurgo · 01/01/2003 · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780007874798
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«Cool!» is the children's and young adult novel by Michael Morpurgo, published by HarperCollins Children's Books in 2003 in paperback (102 pages, in English).
Robbie, a football fan and animal lover, falls into a coma after being run over. He can hear what is happening around him, but cannot move or speak. While his family tries to reach him, his favourite Chelsea footballer visits him. Against hospital rules, his father brings Lucky into the room to try to wake him.
Illustrated by Michael Foreman. Originally published in 2002; this edition is from 2003.
For young readers, with an emotional story about football, animals and family.
Sir Michael Andrew Bridge Morpurgo is an English book author, poet, playwright, and librettist who is known best for children's novels such as War Horse (1982). His work is noted for its "magical storytelling", for recurring themes such as the triumph of an outsider or survival, for characters' relationships with nature, and for vivid settings such as the Cornish coast or the trenches of the First World War. Morpurgo was the third Children's Laureate, from 2003 to 2005, and is President of BookTrust, a children's reading charity.
