"Animals are sentient, intelligent, perceptive, funny and entertaining. We owe them a duty of care as we do to children."
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Quotes by Michael Morpurgo
Michael Morpurgo, born on October 5, 1943, in St Albans, England, is a celebrated author and former Children's Laureate known for his poignant storytelling and deep empathy for both people and animals. With a career spanning over four decades, Morpurgo has penned more than 100 books, including the beloved "War Horse," which captures the harrowing experiences of World War I through the eyes of a horse. His legacy is not only defined by his literary contributions but also by his dedication to promoting the importance of storytelling in education and fostering compassion in young readers.
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"Wherever my story takes me, however dark and difficult the theme, there is always some hope and redemption, not because readers like happy endings, but because I am an optimist at heart. I know the sun will rise in the morning, that there is a light at the end of every tunnel."
Michael Morpurgo