Kate Saunders has written lots of books for adults and children. These include Beswitched, Magicalamity, The Whizz Pop Chocolate Shop, The Curse of the Chocolate Phoenix, and Five Children on the Western Front. She lives in London.
Praise for Kate Saunders Praise for The Whizz Pop Chocolate Shop
"This story has adventure, excitement, humor and magic, and will
appeal to boys and girls alike."--SLJ "Reminiscent of Roald Dahl's
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory."--Booklist "A quick pace and
intricate plot twists keep excitement high . . . [in] this
enjoyable and moving romp through a magical London
underworld."--Publishers Weekly
Five Children on the Western Front
Winner of the Costas Award for Children's Fiction ★ "An
irresistible read."--Publishers Weekly, Starred Review "Saunders
strikes a surprisingly successful balance between the mischievous
magic of the sand fairy and the harsh realities of wartime
England." --The Bulletin "A dramatic, heartrending look at World
War I's far-reaching consequences for families and
individuals."--SLJ The Curse of the Chocolate Phoenix
"Saunders weaves the supernatural with the ordinary with ease.
Readers who enjoyed The Whizz Pop Chocolate Shop will not be
disappointed."--Booklist "Clearly, Saunders has honed her deft and
breezy comic style while affectionately channeling mild echoes of
Harry Potter and The Hobbit."--Kirkus Reviews "Saunders's
imagination is out in full force. Hand this to readers who love
adventure, fantasy, and Mission Impossible-type adventure."--SLJ
Magicalamity ★ "[Children] will love this action-packed adventure,
brimming with sly humor and clever asides....This book should fly
off the shelves, with or without a magic carpet."--SLJ, Starred
Review "A quick, magical romp."--The Bulletin
"Saunders weaves a tight tale with a satisfying conclusion."
--Booklist Beswitched
A Junior Library Guild Selection ★ "This absorbing novel...features
a dimensional, delightful protagonist, whose personality and growth
ring true....Along with the entertaining magical elements, the
universal themes of self-discovery, and looking beyond appearances
combine into a wholly engaging and enjoyable read."--Booklist,
Starred Review "Saunders offers a coming-of-age tale against the
rich backdrop of full period detail . . . [It] will charm
readers."--Publishers Weekly "A ripping English boarding-school
story with a perceptive heroine and time-travel twist guaranteed to
appeal to modern schoolgirls."--Kirkus Reviews
Praise for Kate Saunders Praise for The Whizz Pop
Chocolate Shop "This story has adventure, excitement, humor and
magic, and will appeal to boys and girls alike."--SLJ
"Reminiscent of Roald Dahl's Charlie and the Chocolate
Factory."--Booklist "A quick pace and intricate plot twists
keep excitement high . . . [in] this enjoyable and moving
romp through a magical London underworld."--Publishers
Weekly
Five Children on the Western Front
Winner of the Costas Award for Children's Fiction "An
irresistible read."--Publishers Weekly, Starred Review
"Saunders strikes a surprisingly successful balance between the
mischievous magic of the sand fairy and the harsh realities of
wartime England." --The Bulletin "A dramatic,
heartrending look at World War I's far-reaching consequences
for families and individuals."--SLJ The Curse of the
Chocolate Phoenix
"Saunders weaves the supernatural with the ordinary with
ease. Readers who enjoyed The Whizz Pop Chocolate Shop
will not be disappointed."--Booklist "Clearly, Saunders has
honed her deft and breezy comic style while affectionately
channeling mild echoes of Harry Potter and The
Hobbit."--Kirkus Reviews "Saunders's imagination is
out in full force. Hand this to readers who love adventure,
fantasy, and Mission Impossible-type
adventure."--SLJ Magicalamity "[Children] will love
this action-packed adventure, brimming with sly humor and
clever asides....This book should fly off the shelves, with or
without a magic carpet."--SLJ, Starred Review "A quick,
magical romp."--The Bulletin
"Saunders weaves a tight tale with a satisfying conclusion."
--Booklist Beswitched
A Junior Library Guild Selection "This absorbing
novel...features a dimensional, delightful protagonist, whose
personality and growth ring true....Along with the entertaining
magical elements, the universal themes of self-discovery, and
looking beyond appearances combine into a wholly engaging and
enjoyable read."--Booklist, Starred Review "Saunders offers
a coming-of-age tale against the rich backdrop of full period
detail . . . [It] will charm readers."--Publishers
Weekly "A ripping English boarding-school story with a
perceptive heroine and time-travel twist guaranteed to appeal
to modern schoolgirls."--Kirkus Reviews
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