Friday, March 25, 2016

The Case of the Bogus Detective 3

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‘Nobody move!’ cried Mark Twain. ‘I will smish the varmint!’ He grabbed an iron plate from the stove. Immediately he dropped it. It st...
Sunday, March 20, 2016

The Case of the Bogus Detective 2

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I could not really blame Ping for not guessing that I am a girl.  From the day I was born my Indian ma dressed me like a boy.  She pu...
Sunday, March 13, 2016

The Case of the Bogus Detective 1

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My name is P.K. Pinkerton and I will soon be breakfast for a couple of grizzly bears.  I am trapped in a mountain cave with my dying ...
Thursday, November 05, 2015

Boudicca's Hair

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First of all let’s get one thing straight.  detail from cover of Roman Quest #4 by Paul Young There is absolutely no evidence th...
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Monday, August 17, 2015

Gladiator Games Fun Facts by Caroline Lawrence

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Yesterday I attended the final event (of nine) of the 2015 Gladiator Games held at London's Guildhall and sponsored by the Museum o...
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Tuesday, August 04, 2015

Thirteen Perks of Being a Kidslit Author

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Philip Ardagh and his beard 1. You can dress however you like (within reason). Sometimes you can even indulge your eccentricities and m...
Thursday, July 09, 2015

The Minions' Journey

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Kevin the Hero Yesterday at Seaton House School I gave a short version of my Hero’s Journeys speech to 11-year-old girls and their fam...
Tuesday, June 30, 2015

Your Hero's Journeys

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[This is the talk I gave at Speech Day for the prize giving ceremony at Princess Helena College on Saturday 27 June 2015. Because I wrote ...