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C.H. Colman

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in Chippingnorton, The United Kingdom

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http://www.chcolman.com

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Children's, Nonfiction, Memoir

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I hope you are, or soon will be, enjoying one or more of my children's books.

My latest book, My Ugandan Hill, is aimed at middle-grade readers. It is a memoir of the six years I spent as a child in Uganda.
IndieReader has awarded this book 4.8 stars because, among other reasons, "the reminiscences of MY UGANDAN HILL come wonderfully to life."

I have recently published the second (2019) edition of my popular book Flaked Out: The Story of Cod and Newfoundland. The story is updated for recent developments, the Author's Notes are expanded, and photos have been added.

On a personal note, my favorite topic is history, an interest that was instilled and cultivated by my parents. My father was a professor of political philosophy and my mother was a ...more

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Average rating: 4.06 · 16 ratings · 6 reviews · 4 distinct works

	My Ugandan Hill 4.80 avg rating — 5 ratings — published 2019 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	AMUNDSEN OF THE ARCTICS really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 4 ratings — published 2011 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Flaked Out: The Story of Cod and Newfoundland 3.75 avg rating — 4 ratings — published 2019 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Bald Eagle's View of American History 3.33 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 2006 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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The Shadow of the Wind (The Cemetery of Forgotten Books, #1)

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A beautifully and sensitively written book about a veteran's family and the main character's (Skye's) journey of self-discovery. Skye is not the only character to discover things about herself, and the interactions create a delightful, character-driv ...more
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Don't tell Mom! My granddaughters loved this book. They thought it hilarious that bugs tooted. Both girls screamed at the tarantula section but followed every word. When we reached the cockroach section, the girls ran to shut the door in case mommy he ...more
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“How did I happen to become an explorer? It did not just happen, for my career has been a steady progress toward a definite goal since I was fifteen years of age." Roald Amundsen”
― C.H. Colman, AMUNDSEN OF THE ARCTICS

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“How did I happen to become an explorer? It did not just happen, for my career has been a steady progress toward a definite goal since I was fifteen years of age.”
― Roald Amundsen

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