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Ross Montgomery
Author Ross Montgomery tells ReadingZone about his new book, I Am Rebel, about a dog's quest to save the boy who rescued him. Ross started writing stories as a teenager, when he should have been doing homework... His debut novel, Alex, the Dog and the Unopenable Door, w...
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Jules Howard encourages readers to Choose Your Own Evolution
Jules Howard shares his fascination with evolution through his new choose-your-own-adventure - style book for children, Choose Your Own Evolution. Jules is a zoology correspondent, author, science-writer and broadcaster. He writes for the Guardian, BBC Wildlife Magazine...
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Martin Stewart introduces his eco-adventure series, Sandy Fin: Operation Splash Landing
Kick off your summer reading with this riotously funny, action-packed eco-adventure, Sandy Fin: Operation Splash Landing by Martin Stewart! Martin Stewart made his first book using 'Post-It' notes aged eight and is now the author of children's books, YA and crime fictio...
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James Catchpole and Jen Campbell introduce Owning It!, stories about disabled childhoods
Owning It is a new anthology by disabled authors, who share their stories and experiences of growing up disabled. James Catchpole and Lucy Catchpole run The Catchpole Agency, representing authors and illustrators of children's picture books, non-fiction and novels, incl...
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Ally Sherrick
Ally Sherrick writes books about how people lived in the past and her latest adventure, Rebel Heart, is set during the English Civil War. Ally was a slow starter when it came to reading, but once words began to 'click', she was a confirmed bookworm. After a degree in Me...
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Sinéad O'Hart introduces her Lola and Larch series
In the Lola and Larch series by Sinéad O'Hart, we follow the adventures of Lola and her fairy friend, Larch, and the challenges they face together. Sinéad O'Hart lives in the midlands of Ireland with her family, where it rains a lot (perfect staying-in-to-read...
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Rachel Chivers Khoo
Rachel Chivers Khoo introduces her magical new series, The Finders of Silverthorn Forest: The Lost Treasure, and tells ReadingZone about the classic books that helped inspire this world. Rachel and was born in Belfast and spent most of her childhood sheltering in her lo...
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Explore Tamsin Mori's magical Gargoyles adventure series
Tamsin Mori talks to ReadingZone about gargoyles, myths and her latest magical Gargoyles adventure, The Watcher (UCLan). Tamsin Mori lives in Bath with her husband, two children, one rabbit, several crows and a badger, though she still flies home to Shetland whenever sh...