Authors
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Tony De Saulles
Tony De Saulles is an award-winning children's author and illustrator. He is the illustrator of the bestselling Horrible Science series, which has won many awards including The Blue Peter Prize For Best Book With Facts. The first title in Tony's new fiction series, Bee Boy, is out in 20...
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Tony DiTerlizzi
Tony DiTerlizzi is co-creator of the international bestselling series, The Spiderwick Chronicles. He has illustrated numerous picture books for children, including Ted, G is for 1 Gzonk and The Spider and the Fly, which won the US Caldecott Honor. Tony lives in Massachusetts with his wife, Ang...
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Tony Ross
Tony Ross is one of the UK's top children's books illustrators, and his books are published in twenty two languages. He lives in Cheshire.
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Val Tyler
Val Tyler used to live near Greenwich, which inspired the setting for her Greenwich Chronicles series, but she has recently moved to Wales. She was a teacher for twenty years and now writes fulltime. The Time Wreccas, nominated for the Inaugural Ottakar's Children's Book Prize, was her debut n...
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Valerie Thomas
Valerie Thomas was born in Australia and has lived there for most of her life. She has worked as a teacher, as well as an educational researcher and curriculum consultant in the area of spelling. Valerie has travelled to most corners of the world, and has written about her travels: the...
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Vanessa Curtis
Vanessa Curtis is the award-winning author of contemporary YA novels including Zelah Green (winner of Manchester Children's Book Award / shortlisted for Waterstones Children's Book Prize) and The Haunting of Tabitha Grey. The Earth is Singing is her first historical novel, which Vanessa was in...
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Virginia Bergin
Virginia Bergin grew up in Abingdon, Oxfordshire, where she learned to roller-skate with the children of eminent physicists. She went on to study psychology before rediscovering creative writing. Since then she has written poetry, short stories, film and TV scripts.
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Vivian French
Vivian French has worked in the theatre, in counselling and in storytelling. Her first book was first published in 1990 and since then has had more than 270 books published. Away from the keyboard, she also conducts writing workshops for children and adults, and teaches at Edinburgh Col...
