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Paul Shipton

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Paul Shipton (born 1963) is an award-winning children's author.

He was born in Manchester and attended Emmanuel College, Cambridge, and Manchester University. After completing two Masters' degrees (in Classics and Philosophy), he taught English in Istanbul for a year. After returning to the UK, he taught English as a foreign language for several years, and it was around this time that he published his first book, Zargon Zoo (1991).

Four years later, he published Bug Muldoon and the Garden of Fear, and relocated with his family to Wisconsin, United States, where he works as a freelance writer and editor. He also writes books for younger readers under the pen name Paul Cooper. He and his wife and two daughters now divide their time between Cam...more

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Average rating: 3.87 · 277 ratings · 66 reviews · 92 distinct works

	The Pig Scrolls 3.77 avg rating — 118 ratings — 7 editions	My rating:
	The Pig Who Saved the World: By Gryllus the Pig 3.79 avg rating — 33 ratings — published 2007 — 3 editions	My rating:
	Bug Muldoon: The Garden of Fear by Paul Shipton, Elwood Smith (Illustrations) 4.21 avg rating — 14 ratings — published 1995 — 8 editions	My rating:
	Petey (Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 14: TreeTops) 4.38 avg rating — 8 ratings — published 1996 — 2 editions	My rating:
	Bones! (Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 13: Tree Tops: More Stories A) 4.00 avg rating — 8 ratings — published 1998 — 2 editions	My rating:
	The Anti-Bully Machine (Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 13+: TreeTops) 4.00 avg rating — 7 ratings — published 1999 — 2 editions	My rating:
	Billy's Luck (Oxford Reading Tree: TreeTops: Stage 12) 4.50 avg rating — 6 ratings — published 2004 — 2 editions	My rating:
	The Beatles (Penguin Readers, Level 3) 3.38 avg rating — 8 ratings — published 2002 — 2 editions	My rating:
	The Revenge of Captain Blood (Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 13: TreeTops) 3.86 avg rating — 7 ratings — published 1998 — 2 editions	My rating:
	The Ultimate Trainers (Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 13: Tree Tops Stories) 4.33 avg rating — 6 ratings — published 2005	My rating: