Phil Earle is a British children's author.
In 2013, ''
The Guardian
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'' described ''Heroic'' as "a unique, challenging and engaging read".
In 2016, Earle was appointed as the 13th online Writer in Residence for
BookTrust, a children's reading charity.
At the 2022
British Book Awards
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, ''When the Sky Falls'' won Children's Book of the Year. In 2022, ''
The Times
''The Times'' is a British daily national newspaper based in London. It began in 1785 under the title ''The Daily Universal Register'', adopting its current name on 1 January 1788. ''The Times'' and its sister paper '' The Sunday Times'' (f ...
'' called ''While the Storm Rages'' "a fresh take on wartime evacuees".
Personal life
Earle is married to Lou; they have five children, two dogs, "a dragon called Baz", and live in West Yorkshire.
Publications
*''Being Billy'', 2012
*''Heroic'', 2013
*''Demolition Dad''
*''When the Sky Falls'', Andersen Press, 2021
*''While the Storm Rages'', 2022
References
External links
Official website
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Living people
21st-century British novelists
British children's writers
Year of birth missing (living people)