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David Almond, in his own words:
I was born in Newcastle and I grew up in a big Catholic family in
Felling-on-Tyne. I had four sisters and a brother and lots of relatives in the
streets nearby. My dad had been in Burma ...
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If you enjoyed:
The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane
Try:
My Dad's A Birdman
by David Almond
Birdsall was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and raised in the suburbs. She decided to become a writer at the age of ten - but she didn't start until she was 41. She worked first on other jobs, most notably as a ... (more)
If you enjoyed:
The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane
Try:
The Penderwicks
by Jeanne Birdsall
Ellie and the Harpmaker
by Hazel Prior
A rich, heartwarming and charming debut novel about finding love in unexpected places.
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A poignant debut that explores unlikely friendships forged in unusual circumstances.
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Crudo by Olivia Laing
A brilliant, funny, and emphatically raw novel of love on the brink of the apocalypse.
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