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Colin Dann

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About Colin Dann

Colin Dann was born in Richmond, Surrey in 1943. He worked for a large textile company before landing a job in publishing at William Collins in London. During this time, he wrote his first book THE ANIMALS OF FARTHING WOOD which was an immediate success, winning the Arts Council of Great Britain's National Book Award for Children's Literature and has been translated into sixteen languages. Six sequels and a prequel have followed and in 1992 a major animation series, based on the Farthing Wood stories appeared on BBC television. He lives with his wife in a on the Sussex/Kent border.

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World Environment Day

Battle For The Park is an amazing nature book that will have kids learning all about the world around them. Red Fox by, created by Colin Dann.

24 days ago

World Environment Day

The Animals Of Farthing Wood is an amazing nature book that will have kids learning all about the world around them. Red Fox by, created by Colin Dann.

24 days ago

World Environment Day

Battle For The Park is an amazing nature book that will have kids learning all about the world around them. Penguin Random House Children's UK by, created by Colin Dann.

24 days ago

World Environment Day

The Animals Of Farthing Wood is an amazing nature book that will have kids learning all about the world around them. Penguin Random House Children's UK by, created by Colin Dann.

24 days ago

Hug your cat day

Why not celebrate cats with The City Catsby Colin Dann from Red Fox.

25 days ago

Hug your cat day

Why not celebrate cats with The City Catsby Colin Dann from Penguin Random House Children's UK.

25 days ago

National Share-a-Story Month

Who doesn't love storytime. Curl up with your kids and The Animals of Farthing Wood: The Adventure Begins. The perfect read for storytime! Colin Dann from Puffin.

1 month ago

National Pet Month

A book about dogs to celebrate #NationalPetMonth! Just Nuffin by Colin Dann from Red Fox

2 months ago

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