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Remember Sir Walter Raleigh, who laid his cloak in a puddle so Queen Elizabeth I could walk across? Well, Bess meets his ghost and finds out she’s his ancestor! Michael Morpurgo demonstrates why he is considered to be the master storyteller, with a uniquely funny take on spirits from the other side. Sir Walter Raleigh laid his cloak in a puddle for Queen Elizabeth I to walk across. A hilarious tale of history come to life, from former childrens laureate and master storyteller, Michael Morpurgo. Format: Paperback Published: in UK in 2007 Publisher: Egmont UK Ltd Pages: 192 Language: English ISBN 13: 9781405229265 ISBN 10: 1405229268 Edition: New ed Will Sir Walter wreak havoc or save her family's home? Several of his other stories have been adapted for screen and stage, including My Friend Walter, Why the Whales Came and Kensuke's Kingdom.