Books by Linda Newbery

As a child Linda Newbery was a secret writer, filling exercise books with stories which she hid in her wardrobe. Now she is a published author of over forty books, mainly children's and teenage fiction. She has been shortlisted for many prestigious literary prizes and has won the Costa children's book award. Linda lives in an Oxfordshire village and enjoys yoga, gardening, walking and the cinema. Pam Smy lives in Cambridge with her partner, Dave, her daughter, Mila, a cat, and an excitable dog called Wilma. She has illustrated books by Julia Donaldson and Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, among others, and is a Lecturer in Illustration at Cambridge School of Art, Anglia Ruskin University.