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  • 5 stars across 4 books
    Catherine Barter grew up in Warwickshire, and then lived in Norwich for ten years, where she worked in a library, a bookshop, and for an organisation campaigning for the rights of garment workers. After gaining a PhD in American literature, she ditched academia for the lucrative world of independent bookselling. Currently she lives in East London and co-manages Housmans, a radical independent bookshop in King's Cross.

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    Troublemakers Troublemakers
    1st June 2017

    Troublemakers

    Shortlisted for the Waterstones Children's Book Prize 2018 Nominated for the CILIP Carnegie Medal 2018 Longlisted for th... More

    (11 reviews)
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    We Played With Fire We Played With Fire
    4th February 2021

    We Played With Fire

    Winner of the Young Quills Historical Fiction Award Nominated for the Carnegie Medal Maggie has witnessed impossible th... More

    (2 reviews)
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    Poor Nellie, Vol. 1 of 3 (Classic Reprint) Poor Nellie, Vol. 1 of 3 (Classic Reprint)
    10th November 2022

    Poor Nellie, Vol. 1 of 3 (Classic Reprint)

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    Poor Nellie, Vol. 3 of 3 (Classic Reprint) Poor Nellie, Vol. 3 of 3 (Classic Reprint)
    10th November 2022

    Poor Nellie, Vol. 3 of 3 (Classic Reprint)

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    Poor Nellie, Vol. 3 of 3 (Classic Reprint)

    10th November 2022
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    Troublemakers Troublemakers

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