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Phil Earle

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Phil Earle is a British children's author.

In 2013, The Guardian described Heroic as "a unique, challenging and engaging read".[1]

In 2016, Earle was appointed as the 13th online Writer in Residence for BookTrust, a children's reading charity.[2]

At the 2022 British Book Awards, When the Sky Falls won Children's Book of the Year.[3] In 2022, The Times called While the Storm Rages "a fresh take on wartime evacuees".[4]

Personal life

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Earle is married to Lou; they have five children, two dogs, "a dragon called Baz", and live in West Yorkshire.[5]

Publications

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  • Being Billy, 2012
  • Heroic, 2013
  • Demolition Dad
  • Where the Road Ends"
  • When the Sky Falls, Andersen Press, 2021
  • While the Storm Rages, 2022

References

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  1. ^ "Heroic by Phil Earle- review". The Guardian. 21 June 2013. Retrieved 15 December 2022.
  2. ^ Drabble, Emily (18 January 2016). "Phil Earle is the new BookTrust writer in residence". The Guardian. Retrieved 15 December 2022.
  3. ^ Anderson, Porter (May 24, 2022). "The 'Nibbies': The British Book Awards Name Their 2022 Winners". Publishing Perspectives.
  4. ^ O’Connell, Alex (14 May 2022). "While the Storm Rages by Phil Earle review — a fresh take on wartime evacuees". The Times. Retrieved 15 December 2022.
  5. ^ "About | Phil Earle - Author".
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