- Michael Morpurgo, Read by Cassandra Harwood

Jojo the Melon Donkey: Unabridged edition

By Michael Morpurgo, Read by Cassandra Harwood
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Jo-Jo sells melons in Venice. One dark night he has to save the city from the sea…

Jo-Jo sells melons in Venice. One dark night he has to save the city from the sea. With the help and a little encouragement from the Doge’s daughter, Jo-Jo realises that anything is possible – and he can do more than simply selling melons.

Author: Michael Morpurgo
Format: Audio-Book
Ageband: from 3
Release Date: 09 Dec 2010
Pages: None
ISBN: 978-0-00-737654-4
Detailed Edition: Unabridged edition
Sir Michael Morpurgo OBE FRSL FKC DL is a writer, playwright, performer and librettist. The author of more than 150 children’s books, he has sold over 35 million copies worldwide and in almost 40 languages. A former teacher and vocal spokesperson for the benefits of reading for pleasure, he is currently the President of Book Trust. Between 2003–2005 he was Children’s Laureate and in 2018 he was knighted for services to literature and charity. Many of Michael’s books have been adapted for stage and screen, including the phenomenal National Theatre adaptation of War Horse, which has been seen by over 10 million people in over 100 cities around the world, broke the West End record for weekly ticket sales, and won 5 Tony Awards and 2 Olivier Awards. Michael is also the co-founder, with his wife Clare, of the charity Farms for City Children.

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