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About Elizabeth Laird

Elizabeth Laird is the multi-award-winning author of several much-loved children's books including The Garbage King, The Fastest Boy in the World and Dindy and the Elephant. She has been shortlisted for the prestigious Carnegie Medal six times. She lives in Britain now, but still likes to travel as much as she can.

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World Habitat Day

Think about the towns and cities we live in, discover Oranges in No Man's Land by Elizabeth Laird. Published by Macmillan Children's Books.

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World Habitat Day

Think about the towns and cities we live in, discover Welcome to Nowhere by Elizabeth Laird. Published by Macmillan Children's Books.

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World Habitat Day

Think about the habitat we live in, why not try The Garbage King by Elizabeth Laird. Published by Macmillan Children's Books.

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London Marathon

Who's running? The Fastest Boy in the World by Elizabeth Laird from Macmillan Children's Books

4 days ago

Saturday Football

Nuts about football? You should read A Little Piece of Ground by Elizabeth Laird. Published by Macmillan Children's Books.

4 days ago

National Poetry Day

Could there be a better time to read Shahnameh by Elizabeth Laird. Published by Frances Lincoln Children's Books.

5 days ago

Saturday Football

Nuts about football? You should read A Little Piece of Ground by Elizabeth Laird. Published by Macmillan Children's Books.

11 days ago

World Maritime Day

Loving Song of the Dolphin Boy by Elizabeth Laird from Macmillan Children's Books.

12 days ago

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