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About Morris Gleitzman

Morris Gleitzman was born in Lincolnshire and moved to Australia in his teens. He worked as a paperboy, a shelf-stacker, a frozen chicken de-froster, an assistant to a fashion designer and more before taking a degree in Professional Writing at Canberra College and becoming a writer. He has written for TV, stage, newspapers and magazines but is best-known for his hugely succesful children's books including Two Weeks with the Queen, Bumface and Once.

Morris Gleitzman grew up in England and came to Australia when he was sixteen. He was a frozen-chicken thawer, sugar-mill rolling-stock unhooker, fashion-industry trainee, student, department-store Santa, TV producer, newspaper columnist and screenwriter. Then he had a wonderful experience. He wrote a novel for young people. Now he's one of Australia's most popular children's authors. Visit Morris at his website: href='http://www.morrisgleitzman.com/'morrisgleitzman.com

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Saturday Football

Nuts about football? You should read Boy Overboard by Morris Gleitzman. Published by Puffin.

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Saturday Football

Nuts about football? You should read Extra Time by Morris Gleitzman. Published by Puffin.

2 days ago

International Day of Happiness

A book of happiness! Misery Guts (PB) by Morris Gleitzman. From Macmillan Children's Books.

4 days ago

World Storytelling Day

A remarkable book that your children will love. Two Weeks with the Queen by Morris Gleitzman.

4 days ago

World Storytelling Day

A remarkable book that your children will love. Loyal Creatures by Morris Gleitzman.

4 days ago

World Storytelling Day

You should read Two Weeks with the Queen by Morris Gleitzman. Published by Penguin.

4 days ago

World Storytelling Day

You should read Toad Delight by Morris Gleitzman. Published by Puffin.

4 days ago

World Storytelling Day

Discover Maybe by Morris Gleitzman. Published by Puffin.

4 days ago

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