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Emma Smith-Barton

5 stars across 2 books

Emma Smith-Barton was born in South Wales to Pakistani parents. Growing up between cultures has heavily influenced her writing and she is especially interested in exploring themes of identity and belonging. Before writing, she taught in secondary schools for six years and is passionate about increasing awareness of mental health in young people. Her short stories have appeared in various publications such as Mslexia and The Bristol Short Story Prize 2016 anthology (under her pseudonym for adult fiction, Amna Khokher). The Million Pieces of Neena Gill is Emma's first novel for young adults.

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The Million Pieces of Neena Gill

11th July 2019

The Million Pieces of Neena Gill

*Shortlisted for the Waterstones Children's Book Prize 2020**Shortlisted for the Branford Boase Award 2020**Shortlisted ... MoreThe Million Pieces of Neena Gill

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Atlas and Skye

9th July 2026

Atlas and Skye

A beautiful new middle-grade novel from Waterstones Prize shortlisted Emma Smith-Barton about the eternal power of frien... MoreAtlas and Skye

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The Million Pieces of Neena Gill

by Kylelay

I absolutely loved this book. I read it before I added it to my classroom library. Would recommend it for readers aged 13/14+ due to some of the conte...