Lynne Reid Banks

Lynne Reid Banks was born in London. She spent the war years in Canada, and on her return trained at RADA and spent 5 years acting in repertory before joining ITN as the first British woman TV reporter. In 1962 she emigrated to Israel where she married, became an English teacher and had three sons. She returned to England with her family in 1971. She has written 40 books for adults and young readers including The Indian in the Cupboard, which sold over ten million copies worldwide. She lives in Dorset and London, travels extensively and writes full time.

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Broken Bridge

This book captures the tragedy and hopelessness that characterised the Arab/Israeli conflict during the 1990s through a balanced and impartial fictional story. Sequel to One More River.

Category: Cultural Diversity, Fiction 10+
Publisher: Barn Owl Books
 
Paperback    £5.99
One More River

Lesley and her family move from Canada to Israel to lead a more Jewish life. At first Lesley is horrified, but she gradually settles in and finds herself particularly curious about Mustafa, the palestinian boy who lives across the river...

Category: Cultural Diversity, Fiction 10+
Publisher: Barn Owl Books
 
Paperback    £5.99