Authors Families
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Nellie Shepherd
Nellie Shepherd is an actress and artist with a mission to inspire children and their carers to create art together. She has immense hands-on experience of making art with youngchildren. She started teaching one child in her own kitchen, and ten years later she has taught more than 10,00...
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Nicholas Allan
Nicholas Allan's wonderful illustrations and characteristically irreverent humour make him a great favourite with children. Some of Nicholas' most recognised picture book titles include: Jesus' Christmas Party, Heaven and The Queen's Knickers. Nicholas says 'People may think it's irreve...
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Nicholas Bowling
Nicholas Bowling is in author, stand-up comic, musician and Latin teacher from London. He graduated from Oxford University in 2007 with a BA in Classics and English, and again in 2010 with a Masters in Greek and Latin Language and Literature. He has also performed a solo comedy show at...
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Nick Arnold
Nick Arnold's first published books appeared seven years ago when he was working at the University of North London on a project teaching children about nature. From this, he started to write magazine articles. One day Nick had a brilliant idea - if he could write articles, then he could write...
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Nick Butterworth
NICK BUTTERWORTH was born in Kingsbury, North London in 1946, but moved to Romford in Essex with his parents at the age of three. They moved to run a sweet shop, so Nick found himself fulfilling every child's sugar-coated dream of growing up right inside the proverbial chocolate factory. <...
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Nicky Singer
Nicky Singer has worked in publishing, the arts and television. She co-founded, and for ten years co-directed, Performing Arts Labs, a charity dedicated to training writers for stage, screen and opera. Her own writing career began when she was 15 years old with lyrics for a cantata, Jon...
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Nicola Davies
Nicola Davies is an award-winning author, whose many books for children include A First Book of Nature, Ice Bear, Big Blue Whale, Dolphin Baby, Bat Loves the Night and the Silver Street Farm series. She graduated in zoology, studied whales and bats and then worked for the BBC Natural Hi...
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Nicola Kent
Nicola Kent graduated from the prestigious Cambridge School of Art MA with a distinction and was Highly Commended in the Macmillan Prize for Illustration in 2016. She worked for ten years as a television producer at the BBC and Channel 4 before following her dream of becoming an author...
