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Narinder Dhami

Narinder lives in Cambridge with her husband Robert and their three cats, but was originally born in Wolverhampton. Narinder always wanted to write but after university taught in London for ten years before becoming a writer.

For the last thirteen years Narinder has been a full-time writer. She has written over one hundred children’s books, as well as many short stories and articles for children’s magazines.

Since her childhood Narinder has been a huge football fan!

Books by Narinder Dhami

  • Malory Towers: Darrell and Friends

    Malory Towers: Darrell and Friends

  • The Beautiful Game: Hannah's Secret

    The Beautiful Game: Hannah's Secret

  • The Beautiful Game: Lauren's Best Friend

    The Beautiful Game: Lauren's Best Friend

  • The New Adventures of the Wishing-Chair: Giantland

    The New Adventures of the Wishing-Chair: Giantland

  • The New Adventures of the Wishing-Chair: Spellworld

    The New Adventures of the Wishing-Chair: Spellworld

  • The New Adventures of the Wishing-Chair: The Island of Surprises

    The New Adventures of the Wishing-Chair: The Island of Surprises

  • The New Adventures of the Wishing-Chair: The Land of Fairytales

    The New Adventures of the Wishing-Chair: The Land of Fairytales

  • The New Adventures of the Wishing-Chair: The Land of Mythical Creatures

    The New Adventures of the Wishing-Chair: The Land of Mythical Creatures

Awards

Narinder Dhami has won the Nottingham Children’s Book Prize for Animal Crackers,the Portsmouth Children’s Book Prize for Grow Up, Dad! and the Lancashire Book of the Year for Bang! Bang! You’re Dead.