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Julie Bertagna

Julie Bertagna

  • 5 stars across 10 books
After an early career as a teacher and freelance feature writer for major Scottish newspapers, Julie Bertagna has quickly established a reputation as an author of powerful and original fiction for young people. EXODUS, her first novel for Macmillan, was shortlisted for the Whitbread Children's Book of the Year Award and won the Lancashire Children's Book of the Year Award and the Angus Award. THE OPPOSITE OF CHOCOLATE was shortlisted for the Book Trust Teenage Prize 2004. Julie lives in Glasgow with her husband and daughter.
1st January 2004

The Ice-Cream Machine

Wayne and Wendy's parents are always coming up with crazy business schemes. Having unsuccessfully tried their hand at go... MoreThe Ice-Cream Machine

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3rd June 2011

Aurora

Much of Earth is underwater - in the high mountains at the top of the world Lily survives with her mother and her peop... MoreAurora

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15th September 2009

Arwr y Naid Bynji

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1st June 2003

Exodus

It is 2099 - and the world is gradually drowning, as mighty Arctic ice floes melt, the seas rise, and land disappears fo... MoreExodus

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6th May 2005

The Spark Gap

Kerrie feels trapped. She can't spend another day in her chaotic mother's house. Then Kerrie finds an escape. On the roo... MoreThe Spark Gap

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23rd August 2002

Exodus

A lyrical, sweeping, epic story of survival against the odds - from one of Britain's most exciting young writers. It is ... MoreExodus

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7th January 2005

The Ice-Cream Machine: Totally Fizzbombed

Twins Wayne and Wendy have two extraordinary friends - an ice-cream van called Macaroni, and a goat called Gina. Then on... MoreThe Ice-Cream Machine: Totally Fizzbombed

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28th January 1999

Soundtrack

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11th January 2018

Zenith

'A whirlwind out-of-this-galaxy adventure!' Sarah J. Maas , bestselling author of A Court of Thorns and Roses... MoreZenith

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