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Eleanor Updale

Eleanor Updale

  • 4 stars across 11 books
Eleanor Updale has been writing books since the turn of the century. Before that she worked in radio and television: mainly on news programmes including The World at One and Newsnight. Eleanor's 'Montmorency' series has won awards on both sides of the Atlantic, and Johnny Swanson was longlisted for the Carnegie Medal, shortlisted for the UKLA Book Awards and won the Fantastic Book Award.

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8th May 2014

Johnny Swanson

Johnny Swanson is in shock. His friend Doctor Langdon and his wife have disappeared without a trace. And that's not al... MoreJohnny Swanson

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22nd February 2005

Montmorency

Literature for life... MoreMontmorency

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1st February 2014

Itch Scritch Scratch

A gang of nasty nits are in town and no matter how much the mummies go mad with mayonnaise and nit-combs, they think the... MoreItch Scritch Scratch

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26th January 2017

Saved

After a busy day in the classroom learning and being creative, the children head for home. But when the school is quiet ... MoreSaved

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1st January 2013

The Last Minute

9.21am: business as usual on a high street in England. 9.22am: the explosions are heard for miles around, and in th... MoreThe Last Minute

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1st May 2008

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Luke and Anna belong to a cult that thinks medicine is evil. But when Anna is injured, Luke must work out what he really... MoreSaved

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