Mark Haddon
Mark Haddon is an author, illustrator and screen-writer who has written fifteen books for children and won numerous prizes, including two BAFTAs. He lives in Oxford. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time won the Whitbread Novel of the Year Award, the Guardian Children's Fiction Prize and the South Bank Show Book Award, and was longlisted for the Man Booker Prize. His poetry collection, The Talking Horse and the Sad Girl and the Village Under the Sea was published in 2005. His most recent adult novel, A Spot of Bother, was published in 2006. David Fickling Books is publishing BOOM! in autumn of 2009, a rewrite of his children's book, Gridzbi Spudvetch.
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The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time
Mark Haddon
A 2011 World Book Night selection.
Winner of the Whitbread Book of the Year 2003.
It is a dead dog that sets off the chain reaction that leads Christopher Boone to find out the truth about his mother’s disappearance. But this is...
Format: Paperback - Released: 04/08/2011
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A Spot of Bother
Mark Haddon
Shortlisted for the CostaNovel Award 2006. Costa Book Awards 2006 Judges' comment: "An absolute pleasure to read, with a lightness of touch overlaying real insight into chaotic family life."
Format: Hardback - Released: 31/08/2006
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The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time
Mark Haddon
A 2011 World Book Night selection.
Winner of the Whitbread Book of the Year 2003.
It is a dead dog that sets off the chain reaction that leads Christopher Boone to find out the truth about his mother’s disappearance. But this is...
Format: Paperback - Released: 01/04/2004
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The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time
Mark Haddon
To hear a sample from this audiobook click here.
Audiobook of the Year, Best Production and Best Children's 6 and Over 2003 Spoken Word Awards.
The 40 Best Audio books comment: Christopher Boone is...
Format: Cd-audio - Released: 01/05/2003
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The Red House
Mark Haddon
Family, that slippery word, a star to every wandering bark, and everyone sailing under a different sky. After his mother's death, Richard, a newly remarried hospital consultant, decides to build bridges with his estranged sister, inviting Angela and her family...
Format: Hardback - Released: 10/05/2012
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