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    Deirdre Madden

    Deirdre Madden

    Deirdre Madden was born in Toome, Co. Antrim. She studied English Literature at Trinity College Dublin and then completed an MA in Creative Writing at the University of East Anglia. Deirdre quickly be... (see full profile for more)

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    Tony Maddox

    Tony Maddox

    Tony Maddox began his professional career as a commercial artist in a Birmingham advertising agency where his work ranged from print and package design to greetings card and book illustration. MORE ABOUT THE AUTHOR

     
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    Allan Manham

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    Layn Marlow

    Layn Marlow

    Layn was born and educated in Essex, then studied BA History of Art and Architecture at Reading University, where she also met her husband, Spencer. She worked in libraries and went to live in Belgium... (see full profile for more)

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    Sue Mason

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    Andrew Matthews

    Andrew Matthews is a celebrated children's author, who has written over fifty books and has twice been nominated for the Smarties prize.

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    James Mayhew

    James Mayhew

    James created his first Katie book 'Katie's Picture Show' over twenty years ago as a way to share his enthusiasm for art with children. His series of Katie books are much-loved and respected as an ear... (see full profile for more)

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    Margaret Mayo

    Margaret Mayo

    Margaret Mayo is an acclaimed storyteller and author of several bestselling children’s titles. A former teacher, she uses her wide-ranging experience with children in her writing. She lives in Brighto...

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    Geraldine McCaughrean

    Geraldine McCaughrean

    Geraldine McCaughrean is an established author for all age groups. Geraldine has been awarded many prizes for her writing, including the Whitbread Children's Book Award for A Little Lower than the Ang... (see full profile for more)

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    Katharine McEwen

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    Shelagh McNicholas

    Shelagh McNicholas

    Shelagh McNicholas was born and grew up in Liverpool. She went on to study at Kingston University where she graduated with a BA (Hons) in Graphic Design & Illustration. Apart from a short time s... (see full profile for more)

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    Daisy Meadows

    Where do you get your ideas from?When daydreaming is your favourite hobby, you find that ideas are always popping intoyour head. The trick is to jot them down before they pop out of your h... (see full profile for more)

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    Giles Milton

    Giles Milton

    Giles Milton is a bestselling writer and journalist and the author of six previous works of non-fiction and two novels. His books have been translated worldwide into 15 languages.

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    Adrian Mitchell

    Adrian Mitchell

    Adrian Mitchell was born in London and studied at Oxford University where he passed most of his time learning to write poems. After leaving University, Adrian spent several years as a journalist and h... (see full profile for more)

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    Tony Mitton

    Tony Mitton

    Tony Mitton is a highly-respected poet, and has written many titles for children, including the picture books illustrated by Guy Parker-Rees: Bumpus Jumpus Dinosaurumpus!, Down by the Cool of the Pool... (see full profile for more)

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    Sarah Mlynowski

    Sarah Mlynowski

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    Joanna Mockler

    Joanna Mockler was born in Stoke on Trent and was brought up in the seaside town of Formby. Joanna’s love for drawing was evident from an early age and she went on successfully complete an Art Foundat... (see full profile for more)

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    Sue Mongredien

    Sue Mongredien has written many books for children of all ages, including the incredibly fun series called 'Frightful Families' for Orchard Books. She lives in Brighton.

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    Nicola Moon

    Nicola Moon was born in Bristol, but lived for most of her childhood in Yorkshire. She loved reading and bedtime stories. After school she went to Bristol University and gained a BSc in microbiology. ... (see full profile for more)

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    Pat Moon

    Pat Moon

    A teacher for many years - Pat Moon gave up the day job in 1991, when she published her first books for children - both in verse, Earthlines and Triplets. Since then she has gone on to write novels an... (see full profile for more)

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    Michael Morpurgo

    Michael Morpurgo

    Michael Morpurgo has written more than 60 books for every age group. The Wreck of Zanzibar won the Carnegie Medal in 1996. The Butterfly Lion (Collins) won the Smarties Gold Award. He has been short l... (see full profile for more)

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    Miriam Moss

    Miriam is a critically acclaimed writer - shortlisted for the Sheffield Children's Book Award with Wibble Wobble and winner of the Experian children's book award, she's also known for Spotty Dotty, he... (see full profile for more)

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    Teresa Murfin

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    Alison Murray

    Alison Murray grew up in Lanarkshire near Glasgow and studied Textile Design at Glasgow School of Art. After graduating she moved to London and worked in a variety of jobs including bookseller and rug... (see full profile for more)

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    Andrew Murray

    Andrew Murray is the author of the GHOST RESCUE series of spooky adventures for Orchard. He has also written the popular BUDDY & ELVIS picture books, which are currently in TV production with Illu... (see full profile for more)

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