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First Published:
Feb 2006, 176 pages
Paperback:
May 2007, 176 pages
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Anne-Laure
Bondoux was born in 1971, in the
region surrounding Paris, where
she still lives today with her
two children. She studied Modern
Letters at the University of
Paris X–Nanterre, and during her
education, created writing
workshops for disadvantaged
children, for which she
eventually received the Prix
Fondation of France.
After
having done some theater,
Bondoux joined the editorial
staff at Bayard Presse in 1996.
There she worked on J’aime
Lire, a literary,
educational publication for
children, and in 1998
participated in the launch of a
new kids magazine titled
Maximum.
She retired from
journalism in 2000 in order to
devote her time exclusively to
writing, and is the author of
several children’s books,
including The Destiny of
Linus Hoppe, a futuristic
thriller, and The Second Life
of Linus Hoppe, which were
both published in the USA and UK
in 2005.
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