• Who?
    I am a children's author from Cheshire, north-west England.
    I am also a National Literacy Trust 'Reading Champion'.
  • What?
    I research and write non-fiction books for children.
  • Where?
    My books are in schools, libraries and bookshops all over the world.
Author's Pick:
It's 1842, and
an 11-year-old
boy becomes a
factory slave
in the Victorian
cotton mills of
Lancashire ...
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KEY DATES 2009

National Storytelling Week
2nd - 6th February 2009

World Book Day
Thursday 5th March 2009

Children's Book Week
5th - 9th October 2009

National Non-Fiction Day
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