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Author & Illustrator Academy: Good Thieves & Brave Adventures

Author & Illustrator Academy: Good Thieves & Brave Adventures

Good Thieves & Brave Adventures

Explore how friendships help you develop talents and see the wonders of the world, with Katherine Rundell.

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Katherine Rundell

Katherine Rundell is the bestselling author of five children’s novels, for which she has won the Costa Children’s Book Award, the Blue Peter Book Award and the Waterstones Children’s Book Prize amongst many others. She spent her childhood in Africa and Europe before taking her degree at the University of Oxford and becoming a Fellow of All Souls College. As well as writing, she studies Renaissance literature; and is learning, as a direct result of writing her latest book The Good Thieves, to fly on the flying trapeze.

Instagram: @katherine.rundell

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