Author
Aidan Chambers
3 award wins, 2 nominations across 2 books.
British playwright and children's author who won a number of awards, including the 2002 Hans Christian Andersen Award.
Dying to Know You
Published 2012-04-01 · 288 pages
Struggling through his dyslexia to try to fulfill his girlfriend Fiorella's request for a letter revealing his secret self, eighteen-year-old Karl asks Fiorella's favorite author for help, and he agrees only if Karl will submit to a series of interviews, which prove helpful to both men.
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Postcards from No Man's Land
312 pages
Alternates between two stories--contemporarily, seventeen-year-old Jacob visits a daunting Amsterdam at the request of his English grandmother--and historically, nineteen-year-old Geertrui relates her experience of British soldiers's attempts to liberate Holland from its German occupation.
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