Nicholas Tucker

Book Author, Reviewer, Article Author

December 23, 2020/in Book Author, Reviewer, Article Author /by bookskeeps

Books Written

Darkness Visible: Inside the World of Philip Pullman

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The Rough Guide to Books for Teenagers

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The Rough Guide to Children’s Books 0-5 years

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Books Reviewed

Death, Gender and Sexuality in Contemporary Adolescent Literature

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The Ask and the Answer

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The Society of S

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The Ant Colony

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Exposure

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Life, Interrupted

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Kiss Chase and Conkers: The Games We Played

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Heroes of the Valley

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The Family in English Children’s Literature

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The Robber Baron’s Daughter

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Articles Published

‘You Did Us Proud’ Children’s Hour Remembered

Gleanings from Nicholas Tucker

Wild Times: an interview with Anthony McGowan

Nursery Rhymes for Uncertain Times

Kate Saunders

Obituary: Benjamin Zephaniah

Dear Readers, an interview with Sally Nicholls

Marcus Sedgwick

Ghostlight, an interview with Kenneth Oppel

Obituary: Joan Lingard

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