Michael Lawrence is our Author of the Month for June. Here is some information about him.
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Michael Lawrence is the talented and fascinating author of books for children and young adults. He’s originally trained as a graphic designer and photographer, but subsequently became a television script reader, a press officer, an art and antiques dealer, a painter and sculptor, and several other things he would rather not talk about. He is now the full time author of picture books and older fiction such as the popular A Jiggy McCue Story series.
Quick Fact
Born: 14 September 1943, Huntingdoneshire, England
Occupation: Author
Nationality: British
Education: Ealing Art College
Genre: Children’s and young adult’s books
Best known for : A Jiggy Mccue Story series
Selected Books
Maggot Pie
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The Killer Underpants
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Michael’s books will be on display in the Junior Library for the whole month. Please check them out and tell us what you think of them in the comments.