24 May
William Trevor was born in 1928. He is an Irish author and playwright, who has won the Whitbread Prize three times and has been nominated four times for the Booker Prize, most recently for his novel Love and Summer. Read Love and the Summer by William Trevor
Steve Backshall
Naturalist Steve Backshall is the presenter of the top-rated CBBC natural history programme, Deadly 60. After writing for Rough Guides and filming documentaries for National Geographic he became a key member of the expedition team for the hit series, Lost Land of the Jaguar, Lost Land of Volcano and Lost Land of the Tiger. He has written three books for children. He lives in Buckinghamshire.
Featured Books, with extracts, by Steve Backshall
Looking For Adventure or How I Found Myself in the Lost Land of the Volcano Steve Backshall
Full of incredible wildlife, extraordinary wilderness, jungles,
cannibals, pitfalls, triumph, danger and excitement, Looking for
Adventure is the irresistible, inspiring story of a little boy who let
his heart rule his head, this is the story of an adventurer extraordinaire... Format: Hardback - Released: 18/08/2011
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