Karen McCombie is the bestselling author of over 90 books for children and teenagers including the Carnegie Medal-nominated Little Bird Flies, How to be a Human, and series St Grizzle's School for Girls and Indie Kidd. Karen is also the author of the bestselling and much-loved series Ally's World.
Originally from Scotland, she now lives in London with her family who all give her inspiration for her books, whether they like it or not.
Yes. Big Splash at the Roman Baths is out on 14 January 2027.
Which series has Karen McCombie written?
On LoveReading4Kids: How To Be A Human (2 books), 4U2read (2 books), St Grizzle's (2 books), Angels Next Door (3 books), You Me and Thing (2 books), You, Me and Thing (3 books). Each is listed above.
What is the most recent Karen McCombie release?
The Accidental Vikings, released January 2026.
How many Karen McCombie books does LoveReading4Kids have?
62, listed above with the newest first.
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