Peter J. Murray

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Winner of the Stockton Children's Book Award, the Bedfordshire Book of the Year Award and Sheffield Children's Book Award, Peter now visits over 100 schools a year across the globe, spreading an enthusiasm for reading, writing and story-telling.

His remarkable ability to capture the imagination of young people, engaging the most reluctant of readers with his tales of spooky happenings has led to fan mail from students who remember his presentations from ten years ago or more and are off to university, or writing books of their own.

Born and brought up on a council estate in Rotherham, South Yorkshire. Pete left school with few qualifications. Feeling ill suited to an academic lifestyle he followed in the family tradition of working in the da
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WORLD BOOK WEEK BONANZA

A great World Book Week all-round! We spent the week in Newbury, Berkshire, where our son, Simon (of Icky Doo Dah fame), and his family live. Hence we got to spend time with our fab grandchildren, which was great. First port of call was Robert Sandilands, a primary school we hadn’t visited before. This proved […] Read more of this blog post »
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