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Morris Gleitzman

5 stars across 92 books

Morris Gleitzman was born in Lincolnshire and moved to Australia in his teens. He worked as a paperboy, a shelf-stacker, a frozen chicken de-froster, an assistant to a fashion designer and more before taking a degree in Professional Writing at Canberra College and becoming a writer. He has written for TV, stage, newspapers and magazines but is best-known for his hugely succesful children's books including Two Weeks with the Queen, Bumface, Boy Overboard and Girl Underground.

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Once

23rd February 2006

Once

Once by Morris Gleitzman is the story of a young Jewish boy who is determined to escape the orphanage he lives in ... More

(8 reviews)

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Then

1st January 2009

Then

In Then - Morris Gleitzman's heartbreaking children's novel set during the Nazi occupation of Poland during the Se... More

(3 reviews)

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Soon

6th August 2015

Soon

Soon is the latest powerfully moving addition to Morris Gleitzman's bestselling Second World War series about Feli... More

(3 reviews)

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After

2nd August 2012

After

After is the fourth shocking, funny and heartbreaking book in Morris Gleitzman's Second World War series. Aft... More

(2 reviews)

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Two Weeks with the Queen

4th March 1999

Two Weeks with the Queen

'I need to see the Queen about my sick brother.' Colin Mudford is on a quest. His brother Luke has cancer and... More

(1 review)

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Too Small To Fail

4th August 2011

Too Small To Fail

1 boy. 1 girl. 1 camel. Squillions of dollars. A plan that can't fail. Or can it? Oliver's pa... More

(1 review)

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Wicked!

5th March 2002

Wicked!

(1 review)

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Maybe

21st September 2017

Maybe

A powerfully moving addition to Morris Gleitzman's bestselling series about Felix and Zelda which takes place in 1945, ... More

(1 review)

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Toad Surprise

8th October 2009

Toad Surprise

A cane toad's hilarious quest to discover the true meaning of Christmas! Limpy has a dream. A dream in which cane t... More

(0 reviews)

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Grace

27th April 2009

Grace

(0 reviews)

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Maybe

21st September 2017

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Recent Reviews

Once

by Happypanda

This book is a heart-wrenching story set in the Second World War about a Jewish boy called Felix. His parents have left him in an orphanage, telling...
Once

by FelixLowe

A Holocaust story, beautifully told. Humanity at its most innocent and kind and hopeful against a backdrop of humanity at its worst. A story as releva...
Maybe

by Bobbin

This is the sixth book in the series about a Jewish boy called Felix and his experiences during the Second World War.

My son has absolutely loved...