My Dad's a Birdman

Now available in a smaller format, this is a warm and wacky tale told with heart and hope. Almond is a Carnegie award-winner, whilst illustrator Polly Dunbar was shortlisted for the Kate Greenaway Medal. 'There really is nobody quite like Almond writing in children's or adult's fiction today' "The Times". Ages: 8+

David Almond OBE is the acclaimed author of many award-winning novels for children such as Skellig, Kit's Wilderness and My Name Is Mina, and has collaborated with artists such as Polly Dunbar, Dave McKean, Alex T. Smith and Oliver Jeffers on fiction for younger readers. David's books sell all over the world, and in 2011 he was the recipient of the prestigious Hans Christian Andersen Award. David lives in Northumberland; for more info visit www.davidalmond.com