Authors Children
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Ros Roberts
Ros Roberts' new book, Every Cloud, is a story of change and how we cope with the things that life brings. Ros grew up when phones were attached to the wall by wiggly wires and music was taped on to cassettes. Amazing teachers encouraged her love of writing, setting her daily challenges...
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Katie Cotton
Katie Cotton's gripping new novel The Secret of Splint Hall takes us back to the end of World War 2, and to a house with a stunning secret.... Katie studied English Literature at Oxford University before becoming an author and editor of children's books. Her books Count...
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Hannah Gold
Hannah Gold's latest novel, The Lost Whale, includes strong ecological themes and the bond between a boy and a distinctive whale. Hannah worked in the film and magazine industries before taking time out to pursue her dream of writing. <...
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Ellie Clements
In Ellie Clements' debut, The Wondrous Prune, we discover what happens when a child goes to school one day and discovers she has a remarkable new skill. Ellie was born in London and decided she wanted to become an author at the age of nine, when her favourite hobby was writing short sto...
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PG Bell
PG Bell grew up in south Wales, where he says he was 'raised on a diet of Greek mythology, ghost stories and Doctor Who'. The jobs he has had over the years range from lifeguard to a Disney roller coaster operator, but all he has ever really wanted to do is write stories for a living. And now...
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Francesca Simon
Francesca Simon, author of the bestselling Horrid Henry books, has a new series about two naughty Viking children, Hack and Wack, and the second book featuring Grunt the Berserker is now available. Francesca was born in the US and attended Yale and Oxford universities....
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Gabriela Houston
Gabriela Houston's debut middle grade novel, The Wind Child, draws on her Slavic roots to create a magical story of ice and wonder. Gabriela was born in Poland and raised in a book-loving household on the nourishing diet of mythologies, classics and graphic novels. She...
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Perdita and Honor Cargill
The second Accidental Witch book, Flying High, sees Bea trying to learn new witch skills, look after the mysterious 'Egg' and find a way to bring her magical and non-magical friends together. Honor and Perdita Cargill, the duo behind the Accidental Witc...
