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About David Solomons

David Solomons is the best-selling author of the My Brother is a Superhero books, the first of which won the Waterstones Children's Book Prize 2016 and the British Book Industry Awards Children's Book of the Year 2016. David also won the 2018 Laugh Out Loud Awards (Lollies) with the second book in this series, My Gym Teacher is an Alien Overlord. He is a lifelong Doctor Who fan.

In addition to his acclaimed children's fiction, David Solomons has been writing screenplays for many years - his first feature film was an adaptation of Five Children and It, starring Kenneth Branagh and Eddie Izzard. He was born in Glasgow and now lives in Dorset with his wife, the novelist Natasha Solomons, their son Luke and their daughter, Lara.

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Out now! Doctor Who: The Maze of Doom by David Solomons,. Published by BBC Children's Books.

3 years ago

International Children's Book Day

Today is the day to read this brilliant book (not that you needed an excuse!), Doctor Who: The Secret in Vault 13 by David Solomons from BBC Children's Books.

4 years ago

David Solomons

My kids have both just read #MyArchEnemyIsABrainInAJar which had them laughing out loud and now they're working their way through @DavidSolomons2's back catalogue at a rate of knots #funnybooks #bookworms #parrotstreetrecommends @NosyCrow pic.twitter.com/4tK6Di6YC0

4 years ago

Monday Madness...

Doctor Who: The Secret in Vault 13 by David Solomons from BBC Children's Books - a great bank holiday read!

4 years ago

Out Now!

Out now! Doctor Who: The Secret in Vault 13 by David Solomons, illustrated by David Solomons. Published by BBC Children's Books.

5 years ago

Out Now!

Out now! Doctor Who: The Secret in Vault 13 by David Solomons, illustrated by David Solomons. Published by BBC Children's Books.

5 years ago

Out Now!

Out now! Doctor Who: The Secret in Vault 13 by David Solomons, illustrated by David Solomons. Published by BBC Children's Books.

5 years ago

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