Theresa Tomlinson

Theresa Tomlinson

  • 5 stars across 26 books
Theresa Tomlinson's first title to be published was The Flither Pickers, which was followed by The Water Cat, The Secret Place, Riding the Waves (commended for the Carnegie Medal in 1991), The Rope Carrier, Haunted House Blues, Night of the red Devil and Meet Me by the Steelmen (commended for the Carnegie Medal in 1998). All of Theresa Tomlinson's books are set in the north of England - many of them on the north-east coast, an area around which she travelled extensively as a small child.
2nd July 2009

Wolf Girl

Cwen, a poor weaver struggling to make a living at Whitby Abbey, is accused of possessing a valuable necklace; if found ... MoreWolf Girl

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30th April 2019

Little Stowaway

John Robert longs to go to sea with his father in his great smoky fish-smelling boat. One day he can wait no longer. He ... MoreLittle Stowaway

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15th May 2014

Better Than Gold

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1st May 1995

Lloches Ddirgel

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2nd July 2009

Voyage Of The Snake Lady

Some years have passed since Myrina reassembled the Moon Riders as a strong and potent force after the fall of Troy. Dur... MoreVoyage Of The Snake Lady

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3rd March 2003

Scavenger Boy

Based in or around Sheffield, this thrilling time-slip adventure tells the story of Michael's stumble into the past one ... MoreScavenger Boy

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31st May 2002

Voyage of the Silver Bream

A fast-paced action story based around life on the Yorkshire canals in Victorian times. The tale supports the Victorian... MoreVoyage of the Silver Bream

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5th March 1998

Dancing Through the Shadows

'They tell you that most lumps are nothing.' Mum's voice wobbled. 'But mine is cancerous...oh dear. Its a bit of a shock... MoreDancing Through the Shadows

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    Little Stowaway

    This is based on a true story about a little boy, John Robert, who hides on a fishing boat where his father works. When he is finally discovered, the ...