Brian Alderson

Book Author, Reviewer, Article Author
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Books Written

The 100 Best Children’s Books

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Edward Ardizzone

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Books Reviewed

The Provensen Book of Fairy Tales

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Never Grow Up

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How the Just So Stories were made

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Brookie and her Lamb

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A Telling of Stones

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The Making of Lewis Carroll’s Alice and the Invention of Wonderland

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The One that Got Away

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The House Without Windows

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Why was Billy Bunter Never Really Expelled? And another twenty-five mysteries of children’s literature

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The King of the Golden River

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Articles Published

Classics in Short No.89: Black Beauty

Classics in Short No.88: A Little Princess

Classics in Short No.87: James and the Giant Peach

Roald Dahl and his illustrator Quentin Blake

Classics in Short No.86: Swallows and Amazons

Classics in Short No.85: Heidi

Classics in Short No.84: Don Quixote

Classics in Short No.83: The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

Classics in Short No.82: The Adventures of Tom Sawyer

Obituary: William Mayne

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