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Justine Windsor
Justine Windsor is a debut author but has been shortlisted for writing awards including the Times/Chicken House children's writers prize and the youwriteone.com Children's Book of the Year. She lives and works in London. Goodly and Grave in a Bad Case of Kidnap was her first published book.
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Kai Meyer
Kai Meyer is one of the most successful writers in Germany. Having studied film and drama, he worked as a journalist before devoting himself to full time writing. His two fantasy trilogies for children, both to be published by Egmont, appeared on adult and children's bestseller lists in German...
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Kalynn Bayron
Kalynn Bayron is a debut author and a classically trained vocalist. She grew up in Anchorage, Alaska. When she's not writing, you can find her listening to Ella Fitzgerald on loop, goingto the theatre, watching scary movies and spending time with her kids. She currently liv...
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Karen Foxlee
LENNY'S BOOK OF EVERYTHING PUSHKIN CHILDREN'S BOOKS MAY 2019 LENNY'S BOOK OF EVERYTHING is Lenny's account of her childhood and growing up with her younger brother, Davey, who has a condition that makes him grow too quickly. Their childhood landscape of games, carers...
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Kat Falls
Kat Falls grew up in Silver Spring, Maryland, and studied Science at university. She now teaches at NU, where she is continually inspired by her students' creativity. She started writing Dark Life as a writing exercise. Knowing that her 12-year-old son loved reading about the oce...
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Kate Cann
Kate Cann has always enjoyed stories and writing but did not plan on becoming an author. After completing two degrees at Kent University, in English and American Studies, she started working for a publisher as a copy-editor, going freelance after the birth of her two children. It was wh...
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Kate DiCamillo
Kate DiCamillo is the author of the 2004 Newbery Medal-winning The Tale of Despereaux and Because of Winn-Dixie, which was recently made into a film. A writer of extraordinary lyricism and depth, Kate didn't begin writing until she was thirty years old, when she had an epiphany. "I wanted to t...
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Kate Hindley
Children's books illustrator Kate Hindley lives and works in Birmingham (near the chocolate factory). She studied illustration at Falmouth College of Art, graduating in 2008, and went on to work for two years as a children's print designer at a studio in Northampton, whilst working freelance o...
