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Robert Leeson (1928-2013) wrote many books for children, including Smart Girls (shortlisted for the GuardianChildren's Fiction Prize), Smart Girls Forever, The Adventures of Idle Jack, Lucky Lad and Why's the Cow On the Roof? He also wrote five stories about Grange Hill school, based on characters from the popular 1980s TV series, and ran writing workshops for children; in 1985 he received the Eleanor Farjeon Award for his services to children's literature.

Axel Scheffler is an award-winning, internationally acclaimed illustrator of some of the most well-loved children's books, most famously The Gruffalo, written by Julia Donaldson. His books have been published in many languages and his work has been exhibited all around the world.

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My Sister Shahrazad: Tales from the Arabian Nights My Sister Shahrazad: Tales from the Arabian Nights
1st April 2003

My Sister Shahrazad: Tales from the Arabian Nights

For these ten masterly retellings, entrancing and gloriously funny by turns, Robert Leeson has selected a feast of tales... MoreMy Sister Shahrazad: Tales from the Arabian Nights

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The Cimaroons The Cimaroons
1st June 1984

The Cimaroons

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Why's The Cow On The Roof? Why's The Cow On The Roof?
21st September 1998

Why's The Cow On The Roof?

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The Story of Robin Hood: From the First Minstrel Tellings, Ballads and May Games The Story of Robin Hood: From the First Minstrel Tellings, Ballads and May Games
27th June 1996

The Story of Robin Hood: From the First Minstrel Tellings, Ballads and May Games

The legend of Robin Hood of Sherwood Forest and his band of brave followers is one of the most popular s tories for chil... MoreThe Story of Robin Hood: From the First Minstrel Tellings, Ballads and May Games

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Doomwater Doomwater
8th May 1997

Doomwater

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Liar Liar
25th February 1999

Liar

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Partners in Crime Partners in Crime
1st July 2003

Partners in Crime

James and Emmeline could never be friends - could they? They're completely different and are constantly bickering, but t... MorePartners in Crime

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Jan Alone Jan Alone
30th August 1995

Jan Alone

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The Arabian Nights The Arabian Nights
18th October 2010

The Arabian Nights

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The Arabian Nights The Arabian Nights

The Arabian Nights

18th October 2010
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Robert Leeson

Kingfisher Classics

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Cascades S.

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