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Robin Klein

3.6/5 ( ratings)

Born: February 27 1936

Winner of the Dromkeen Medal .

Robin Klein was born 28 February 1936 in Kempsey, New South Wales into a family of nine children. Leaving school at age 15, Klein worked several jobs before becoming established as a writer, having her first story published at age 16. She would go on to write more than 40 books, including Hating Alison Ashley , Halfway Across the Galaxy and Turn Left , and Came Back to Show You I Could Fly .

Klein’s books are hugely celebrated, having won the CBCA Children’s Book of the Year Award in both the Younger Readers and the Older Readers categories, as well as a Human Rights Award for Literature in 1989 for Came Back to Show You I Could Fly. Klein is widely considered one of Australia’s most prolific and beloved YA authors.

Robin Klein

3.6/5 ( ratings)

Born: February 27 1936

Winner of the Dromkeen Medal .

Robin Klein was born 28 February 1936 in Kempsey, New South Wales into a family of nine children. Leaving school at age 15, Klein worked several jobs before becoming established as a writer, having her first story published at age 16. She would go on to write more than 40 books, including Hating Alison Ashley , Halfway Across the Galaxy and Turn Left , and Came Back to Show You I Could Fly .

Klein’s books are hugely celebrated, having won the CBCA Children’s Book of the Year Award in both the Younger Readers and the Older Readers categories, as well as a Human Rights Award for Literature in 1989 for Came Back to Show You I Could Fly. Klein is widely considered one of Australia’s most prolific and beloved YA authors.

Books from Robin Klein

Hating Alison Ashley

3.5/5 ( ratings)

People Might Hear You

3.8/5 ( ratings)

Came Back to Show You I Could Fly

3.7/5 ( ratings)

The Listmaker

3.5/5 ( ratings)

Penny Pollard's Diary

3.8/5 ( ratings)

Halfway Across the Galaxy and Turn Left

3.8/5 ( ratings)

All in the Blue Unclouded Weather

Dresses of Red and Gold

3.9/5 ( ratings)

Boss of the Pool

3.4/5 ( ratings)

Games

3.7/5 ( ratings)

The Young Oxford Book of Nasty Endings

3.8/5 ( ratings)

The Sky in Silver Lace (The Melling Sisters, #3)

4.1/5 ( ratings)

Ratbags and Rascals

Brock and the Dragon

4.1/5 ( ratings)

The Sky in Silver Lace

4.5/5 ( ratings)

Snakes and Ladders: Poems about the Ups and Downs of Life

Legend

Kyo favorite dragon-kun TV (translated childhood fairy tale) (1991) ISBN: 4034312300 [Japanese Import]

Seeing Things

Against the Odds