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Morris Gleitzman

March 2020

  • Daddy's Sandwich.

    Kids at home? The books you should read to keep everyone entertained

    Timeless classics, hilarious capers and new adventures: a tots to teens reading list that even parents can enjoy

November 2018

  • Morris Gleitzman, Australian children's author

    Morris Gleitzman, beloved children's author, meets his new editors – children

    ‘It’s hard to select the stories because all of them are so good,’ says a primary student editor of Early Harvest magazine

August 2015

  • Children's books
    Soon by Morris Gleitzman – review

    BunkBedBobby: ‘It is the best book I have ever read!’

January 2015

  • Morris Gleitzman and Freddy

    Children's books
    Morris Gleitzman: Some of my books are serious and some are funny but to me they are not so very different

    One of Australia’s most famous children’s authors tells site member Freddymadefilms about leaving the UK when he was 16 – and how he was inspired to write the story of Australian soldiers and their horses in the first world war in his new book Loyal Creatures

September 2014

  • Children's books
    Then by Morris Gleitzman - review

    Bunkbedbobby: 'I adore reading these books because of the certain feeling of hope they give off'

September 2013

  • Morris Gleitzman

    Children's books
    Guardian children's books podcast: Morris Gleitzman on his book about a boy in the holocaust, After

    Morris Gleitzman talks to Michelle Pauli about the last book in his series about a Jewish boy surviving in second world war Germany and answers questions from site members

May 2013

  • Children's books
    After by Morris Gleitzman - review

    BookMad2603: 'I would rate it an extravagant 9/10!'

April 2013

  • Children's books
    After by Morris Gleitzman - review

    BookMad2603: This is a great tale of loss and courage

September 2012

  • Still from the 2004 film of Five Children and It

    The book doctor
    What is the point of books within books?

    'Jacqueline Wilson's characters discuss E Nesbit's Five Children and It. Morris Gleitzman's Felix finds comfort in Just William. Their worlds are the richer for it'

August 2012

  • Morris Gleitzman

    Children's books
    Morris Gleitzman summer short story competition - read the winners

    Read the winning stories in our Morris Gleitzman competition and find out what Morris thought of all the entries

May 2012

  • Morris Gleitzman

    Children's books
    Enter our Morris Gleitzman short story writing competition

  • Morris Gleitzman

    Children's books
    Morris Gleitzman's tips for writing a very good (and possibly prize-winning) short story

January 2012

  • Children's books
    Now by Morris Gleitzman - review

    OrliTheBookworm: 'I don't know why but I was skimming the pages'

November 2011

  • Children's books
    Grace by Morris Gleitzman - review

    OrliTheBookworm: 'This is a moving, brilliantly written book. It has changed my outlook on life, and is one of the best books I've ever read'

August 2011

  • Morris Gleitzman

    Children's books
    Children's books podcast: Morris Gleitzman

    The author of Once, Then, Now and Two Weeks With the Queen, talks about his new book, Too Small to Fail, a funny and exciting tale centred around the banking crisis

May 2011

  • Morris Gleitzman

    Children's books
    Childrens Books: Puffin authors answer children's questions

    Puffin children's authors - Anna Perera, who wrote The Glass Collector, Morris Gleitzman, author of Grace and Ruta Sepetys, whose book is Between Shades of Gray - answer readers' questions

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