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All you need to know about your furry friend....
Authors Q&As
Tuesday, September 5, 2023
US author Carlie Sorosiak tells ReadingZone how her own dog - who turned out to be a dingo - helped inspire her new book, A World of Dogs.
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A city under siege
Authors Q&As
Monday, September 4, 2023
Sweet Skies is an inspiring story about friendship, loss and survival in a ruined city. Author Robin Scott-Elliot tells ReadingZone how his love of history, his family's links with Berlin, and a story about a kindly American pilot, helped inspire him to write it.
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Sue Wallman introduces Every Word a Lie
Authors Q&As
Friday, August 18, 2023
Award-winning author Sue Wallman answers questions from students Amelia Aminah Madeeha and Zaynah (Years 9 and 10) from the Sarah Bonnell School in London about her new book, Every Word a Lie (Scholastic), and talks about th...
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The Reluctant Vampire Queen Bites Back!
Authors Q&As
Monday, August 14, 2023
Look out for vampires, pretend vampires, and a smoldering love interest in Jo Simmons' second Reluctant Vampire Queen novel - The Reluctant Vampire Queen Bites Back!
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Calling out racism
Authors Q&As
Monday, August 7, 2023
Have you seen people being bullied because of their race? Have you wondered what you can do to help, or have you been bullied yourself?
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The Adventures of Billy Shaman
Authors Q&As
Monday, May 22, 2023
Author Roland Chambers introduces The Rage of the Sea Witch, the first in the new Billy Shaman adventures, and reads a short section from the book.
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Sara Barnard reads from Where the Light Goes
Authors Q&As
Thursday, May 4, 2023
In Where the Light Goes, award-winning author Sara Barnard explores grief, toxic fame, and the real lives that lie behind the lens of social media.
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How a Japanese legend inspired a new fantasy adventure
Authors Q&As
Friday, April 21, 2023
Discover how the legend of a magical sword helped inspire Misa Sugiura's Momo Arashima Steals the Sword of the Wind (Puffin). In this fast-paced fantasy adventure, Momo discovers that her mother is a Shinto goddess and embarks on a quest to find a legendary sword.
