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Jill Paton Walsh

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About Jill Paton Walsh

Jill Paton Walsh read English at St Anne's College, Oxford, and became a writer at the age of 26. In 1994, her novel Knowledge of Angels was shortlisted for the Booker Prize. Jill's many books for children include Fireweed (winner of the Whitbread Prize) and Gaffer Samson's Luck (winner of the Smarties Grand Prix). She lives in Cambridge. To vist Jill Paton Walsh's website click here

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National Tell A Story Day

Books can be so much fun, why not share this one Pepi and the Secret Names by Jill Paton Walsh from Frances Lincoln Children's Books

1 month ago

Happy birthday Jill Paton Walsh

Happy Birthday Jill Paton Walsh! Now's the time to read Pepi and the Secret Names published by Frances Lincoln Children's Books.

7 months ago

Howard Carter and Tutankhamun

On this day 1923, Howard Carter opened the inner burial chamber of Tutankhamun's tomb, a good time to read Pepi and the Secret Names by Jill Paton Walsh and Fiona French.

2 years ago

World Storytelling Day

Loving Pepi and the Secret Names by Jill Paton Walsh and Fiona French from Frances Lincoln Children's Books.

4 years ago

Queen Nefertiti

On 7th December, 1912, the bust of Queen Nefertiti was found in El-Amarna, Egypt. Discover Pepi and the Secret Names by Jill Paton Walsh. Published by Frances Lincoln Children's Books.

5 years ago

Try reading this

Read a Book Day. Why not try Pepi and the Secret Names by Jill Paton Walsh.

5 years ago

Brilliant

Pepi and the Secret Names by Jill Paton Walsh from Frances Lincoln Children's Books is a brilliant book!

5 years ago

A book to enjoy

Pepi and the Secret Names by Jill Paton Walsh from Frances Lincoln Children's Books

5 years ago

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