Description
About the Author
Ruth Thomas was born in Wellington, Somerset, in 1927. She received a BA Honours Degree in English and a Diploma in Education from Bristol University and went on to teach in a number of primary schools in the East End of London. Ruth began writing soon after she retired in 1985. Her first novel The Runaways won The Guardian Children's Fiction Award. This was followed by four further critically acclaimed novels including The Secret, which was televised by Thames Television. She died in 2011.
Awards
Short-listed for WH Smith Mindboggling Books Award 1996.
Book Information
ISBN 9780099385516
Author Ruth Thomas
Format Paperback
Page Count 256
Imprint Red Fox
Publisher Penguin Random House Children's UK
Weight(grams) 140g
Dimensions(mm) 178mm * 110mm * 15mm