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Ross Montgomery started writing stories as a teenager, when he should have been doing homework, and continued doing so at university. His debut novel, Alex, the Dog and the Unopenable Door, was shortlisted for the Costa Children's Book of the Year and Branford Boase Award. It was also selected as one of the Sunday Times' ""Top 100 Modern Children's Classics"". His books have also been nominated for the CILIP Carnegie Award, while his picture book Space Tortoise was nominated for the Kate Greenaway Award and included in the Guardian's Best New Children's Books of 2018. The Midnight Guardians, Ross's first fiction novel with Walker Books, was selected as a Waterstones Children's Book of the Month and shortlisted for the Costa Children's Book of the Year Award. I Am Rebel won the Waterstone’s Children’s Book of the Year in 2024. He lives in south-east London with his wife and their cat, Fun Bobby.
A big-hearted, arrow-sharp epic of a story. It’s small wonder Ross is such a firm favourite with booksellers & readers alike. -- Emma Carroll * Emma Carroll, author of FROST HOLLOW * A tale of bravery and strength in adversity that will surely set hearts racing. -- Sam Copeland, author of CHARLIE CHANGES INTO A CHICKEN * Sam Copeland *
