Simon Reade

Simon Reade

  • 4 stars across 2 books
Philip Pullman is the author of of several novels for adults and children, but it was the His Dark Materials trilogy that gained him world-wide fame and made him the first children's writer to win the Whitbread Award.
5th February 2007

Twist of Gold

Sean and Annie have one chance to escape the potato famine and plague in Ireland. They survive a shipwreck and land safe... MoreTwist of Gold

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23rd February 2006

Private Peaceful and other adaptations

This title presents three rites of passage plays for the young person in all of us, brilliantly adapted from the books o... MorePrivate Peaceful and other adaptations

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