Julia Jarman was born on March 28th 1946. After studying English and Drama at Manchester University, she became a teacher. Her three children encouraged her to write for them, "about real characters like us" The girls asked for "lots of scary bits". Her three cats were also an influence and inspired her Time Travelling Cat series. Julia has been writing for over fifteen years. She has written ten novels, over seventy shorter books and various picture books, including the popular Kangaroo's Cancan Café. Julia keeps in touch with readers through her numerous visits to schools and libraries where she enjoys sharing her enthusiasm for facts and fiction. For more information on Julia Jarman visit her happy zappy website www.juliajarman.com

Bibliography

Picture Books Big Red Bath - Illustrated by Adrian Reynolds Kangaroo's Cancan Café - Illustrated by Lynne Chapman

Sparks Convict! The Sewer Sleuth

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