Spring (Hardcover) January 2022 The closing of the circle

The closing of the circle which now sees a new ‘River’ edition of Field Notes flowing out of the finished book makes me very happy indeed

At its heart

Ignatius must get a job

In a time when uncertainty runs deep and bluster

Gathered here are names that travel through time

Spring (Hardcover) January 2022 The closing of the circleMichael Morpurgo has lived on a farm deep in rural Devon for more than forty years. In Spring, he observes the season unfold around him, as fragile new shoots emerge, buds turn to blossom and grey skies give way to blue. As the natural world shakes off a long winter, Michael watches lambs being born on the farm, delights in a fanfare of bluebells in the woods, and sings to the birds, dressed in his wellies and dressing gown. He shares small moments of