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Wendy Orr grew up in France, Canada and USA. She was a compulsive reader and writer from an early age, and now writes for children, young adults and adults. Her books have been published in 25 countries and languages and have won awards including the CBC (Australian) Book of the Year, American Library Association Book for older readers, and the Israeli March of Books. Wendy also worked on the screenplay that turned her book Nims Island into a 2008 Hollywood feature film starring Jodie Foster, Abigail Breslin and Gerard Butler. The sequel, Nim at Sea, is now in production, with Bindi Irwin starring as Nim.
Genres: Children's Fiction
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Series
Micki and Daniel
1. Pegasus and Ooloo Mooloo (1993)
2. The Wedding (1993)
3. The Train to the City (1993)
1. Pegasus and Ooloo Mooloo (1993)
2. The Wedding (1993)
3. The Train to the City (1993)
Rainbow Street Animal Shelter
1. Lost! A Dog Called Bear (2011)
2. Missing! A Cat Called Buster (2011)
3. Wanted! A Guinea Pig Called Henry (2012)
4. Abandoned! A Lion Called Kiki (2012)
5. Stolen! A Pony Called Pebbles (2012)
6. Discovered! A Beagle Called Bella (2013)
1. Lost! A Dog Called Bear (2011)
2. Missing! A Cat Called Buster (2011)
3. Wanted! A Guinea Pig Called Henry (2012)
4. Abandoned! A Lion Called Kiki (2012)
5. Stolen! A Pony Called Pebbles (2012)
6. Discovered! A Beagle Called Bella (2013)
Novels
Bad Martha (1991)
Leaving It To You (1992)
A Light in Space (1994)
aka Mind-Blowing
Yasou Nikki (1996)
Dirt Bikes (1996)
Peeling the Onion (1996)
Paradise Palace (1997)
Fighting Back (1998)
Paradise Gold (1999)
The House at Evelyn's Pond (2001)
Spook's Shack (2003)
Across the Dark Sea (2006)
Facing the Mountain (2012)
Raven's Mountain (2013)
Honey and the Valley of Horses (2023)
Out of the Valley of Horses (2024)
Leaving It To You (1992)
A Light in Space (1994)
aka Mind-Blowing
Yasou Nikki (1996)
Dirt Bikes (1996)
Peeling the Onion (1996)
Paradise Palace (1997)
Fighting Back (1998)
Paradise Gold (1999)
The House at Evelyn's Pond (2001)
Spook's Shack (2003)
Across the Dark Sea (2006)
Facing the Mountain (2012)
Raven's Mountain (2013)
Honey and the Valley of Horses (2023)
Out of the Valley of Horses (2024)
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