Morris Gleitzman was born in Lincolnshire and moved to Australia in his teens. He worked as a paperboy, a shelf-stacker, a frozen chicken de-froster, an assistant to a fashion designer and more before taking a degree in Professional Writing at Canberra College and becoming a writer. He has written for TV, stage, newspapers and magazines but is best-known for his hugely succesful children's books including Two Weeks with the Queen, Bumface and Once.
Haunting ... dangerous and desperate, but also full of courage and
hope
*The Guardian*
Morris Gleitzman has a rare gift for writing very funny stories and
an even rarer gift of wrapping very serious stories inside
them'
*Guardian*
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