The Dancing Bear by Michael Morpurgo
Gentle Giant
Audio
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Farm Boy (read by Derek Jacobi)
The Dancing Bear (read by Sir Ian McKellen)
The Butterfly Lion (read by Virginia McKenna)
Dear Olly (read by Paul McGann)
Out of the Ashes (read by Sophie Aldred)
Billy the Kid (read by Richard Attenborough)
Private Peaceful (read by Paul McGann)
Copyright
First published in Great Britain by Collins in 1994
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Michael Morpurgo, The Dancing Bear