Authors Teenagers
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Catherine Bruton
Catherine Bruton, author of No Ballet Shoes in Syria, introduces her new book, Tadpole Summer, exploring themes of grief and transformation. Catherine studied English at Oxford University and now juggles life as a teacher, children's author and mum. As an English teach...
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Tom Palmer introduces his new historical fiction novel, If the Invader Comes
If the Invader Comes, a gripping historical fiction adventure set in Cornwall during WWII, is based on real life events. Author Tom Palmer tells us more. Tom Palmer is the multi-award-winning author of many books including the Young Quills Award winners After the War an...
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David Solomons
Look out for chases, gadgets and villains in Spyglass: Master of Mayhem, a hilarious, action-packed spy adventure by David Solomons. Before writing his bestselling My Brother is a Superhero series, David wrote screenplays for many years and his first feature film was an...
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Ross Welford introduces his laugh-out-loud Prince Kal series
A short and unlikely hero, Prince Kal accidentally finds himself on Earth, with unintended results . . . Author Ross Welford shares the highlights from Prince Kal and the Salivator Alligator. Ross Welford was a journalist and television producer before becoming a full-t...
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How football made Tom Palmer a reader and writer
Tom is the author of two football fiction series for Puffin. Foul Play is a series about a 14-year-old boy who tries to solve football-related crimes, such as kidnapped players and murderer managers. Football Academy is about an under-12 team at a Prem...
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Sophie Anderson reveals her sequel, The House With Chicken Legs Runs Away
Award-winning author Sophie Andersen returns to the world of The House With Chicken Legs with a sequel, The House With Chicken Legs Runs Away. She tells ReadingZone more about it. Sophie Anderson was born in Swansea and now lives in the Lake District with her family. He...
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Superhero fun with Gary Northfield's Mighty Mega Pets!
Cats, dogs and a goldfish - superheroes with a difference! Comic creator Gary Northfield tells ReadingZone about Mighty Mega Pets, his new graphic novel series. Gary Northfield is an award-winning, internationally successful author-illustrator...
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Alastair Chisholm introduces his I Am Wolf trilogy
Alastair Chisholm introduces We Are Dragon, the stunning concluding book in his I Am Wolf science fiction trilogy published by Nosy Crow. As a child, Alastair Chisholm wanted to be a computer programmer, an author, and an astronaut. So far he's...
