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Find out moreISBN: | 9780744570250 |
Publication date: | 6th March 2006 |
Author: | Richard Platt |
Publisher: | Walker Books Ltd |
Format: | Paperback |
Pagination: | 256 pages |
Suitable for: | 9+ readers |
As an artistI've written about 60 books, mostly factual books for children. My first children's book was Incredible Cross Sections, which had fantastic illustrations by Stephen Biesty. One of the things I enjoy most about writing is that it gives me the chance to work with wonderful illustrators. When Chris Riddell drew the pictures for Castle Diary and Pirate Diary he managed to capture the characters of all the people in the stories exactly as I'd imagined them. I also love writing because people pay me to find out all this fascinating stuff about strange, wacky and obscure subjects. I spend ...
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