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.In this bestselling book Michael Morpurgo a top author and Sunday Times bestselling author weaves a tale of courage and determination. Jo-Jo the melon-selling donkey becomes an unlikely hero proving that even the smallest can make a difference.For fans of Rosemary Wells (The Christmas Mystery) Anait Semirdzhyan (The Great Banned-Books Bake Sale) Katherine A. Applegate (The Encounter) Charles Santore (The Tale of Peter Rabbit) and S. E. Hinton (S.E. Hinton's The Puppy Sister #0).
Michael Morpurgo OBE is one of Britain's best loved writers for children. He has written over 100 books and won many prizes, including the Smarties Prize, the Whitbread Award and the Blue Peter Book A... more
