John Lawrence
John Lawrence traded a career as an IT Consultant in the UK, Spain and Holland, for writing. He gained what he describes as an ‘unnecessary but invaluable’ degree in Creative Writing at Birmingham University, lives with his wife Elizabeth in Worcestershire, and has loads of fun running two successful creative writing groups.
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The Secret Five and the Stunt Nun Legacy
It began life as a light-hearted short story, a respectful parody of my childhood author-heroine, Enid Blyton. I was in the middle of a creative writing degree course and having to write deep and meaningful dissertations on most unfunny subjects...
Format: Paperback - Released: 01/10/2010
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Secret Five and the Stunt Nun Legacy
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A surreal parody of children's adventure stories aimed at adult readers in which, unnervingly, the time-travelling characters are aware of their place in the narrative, and the author treats them with curmudgeonly disdain. The creaky plot is the vehicle for...
Format: eBook - Released: 04/10/2010-
The Secret Five and the Stunt Nun Legacy
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A comic novel, a surreal parody of children's adventure stories aimed at adult readers in which, unnervingly, the time-travelling characters are aware of their place in the narrative, and the author treats them with curmudgeonly disdain. The plot, creaky and...
Format: Paperback - Released: 01/10/2010 -
This Little Chick
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Head out for some farmyard fun in this finely crafted re-telling of the traditional nursery rhyme! Chick visits all his friends around the farmyard, mooing like a cow, quacking like a duck and baaing like a lamb! A host of...
Format: Board book - Released: 06/02/2006 -
Lighthouse: Reception Pink B - Too Hot!
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This collection of infant reading books works as the skills-focused backbone of guided reading resources, with step-by-step skills coverage and the full range of genre. The scheme correlates to the NLS and the Scottish 5-14 Attainment targets for children. The...
Format: Paperback - Released: 22/05/2001 -
George, His Elephant and Castle
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A bright and humorous picture story book by one of England's foremost illustrators.
Format: Hardback - Released: 00/10/1983
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