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Lynne Reid Banks was born in London in 1929. She was an actress in the early 1950s and later became one of the first women TV News reporters in Britain. She is the author of over 45 books for both adults and children, which have garnered prizes and accolades across the world. In the UK, her novel Broken Bridge was nominated for the Carnegie Medal and Harry and the Poisonous Centipede was nominated for the Nestle Smarties Book Prize. In October 2013, Lynne won the J. M. Barrie Award for her outstanding contribution to children’s arts.
Featured in the Bookseller's November children's previews * Bookseller * The developments that move the story on are really well written and executed and we’re always cheering them on to stay true to dragon culture and help the world change for the better. The story is wonderfully supported by illustrations from Kristina Kister. A wonderful book full of warmth and hope. * NetGalley * This is a wonderful, moving story that radiates warmth and hope for a better world. * Red Reading Hub * listed in the Best Children’s Books for Christmas 2022 in the Telegraph -- Emily Bearn * the Telegraph * A really thought provoking story […] There is gentle humour throughout and hair raising moments mixed with some very moving ones that will keep you gripped to the end. * Primary Times *
