Lynne Reid Banks
Lynne Reid Banks was an actress in the early 1950s and later became one of the first two women TV news reporters in Britain. She is a bestselling author for both children and adults, and has written over forty books, including The Indian in the Cupboard (which was made into a major feature film), the bestselling Harry the Poisonous Centipede and The L-Shaped Room. Lynne says writing for children comes more easily than writing for adults. It's not that it is less demanding - I just find it more...See more
Lynne Reid Banks was an actress in the early 1950s and later became one of the first two women TV news reporters in Britain. She is a bestselling author for both children and adults, and has written over forty books, including The Indian in the Cupboard (which was made into a major feature film), the bestselling Harry the Poisonous Centipede and The L-Shaped Room. Lynne says writing for children comes more easily than writing for adults. It's not that it is less demanding - I just find it more fun. See less
Lynne Reid Banks's Featured Books
Lynne Reid Banks book reviews
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The Key to the Indian
Secrets are lifted, history is unveiled!
by Tarissa, Jan 22, 2016
The Key to the Indian is the end to a fantastic book series! I don't usually read the fantasy genre, but this is one series I'm glad to have expanded my literary horizons with.
The final book ends ... Read More
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The Mystery of the Cupboard
Fantastic, epic!
by Tarissa, Jan 21, 2016
Now THIS is how an author is supposed to write an epicly twisted tale that the reader just can't get enough of. Omri continues his adventures with his plastic-come-to-life friends in "The Mystery of ... Read More
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The Secret of the Indian
The cupboard's secret comes alive again!
by Tarissa, Jan 18, 2016
Howdy, pardner! Giddyup and enjoy this time-traveling, tornado-making, havoc-creating tale. Join in the 3rd adventure that Omri has with his magic key that turns plastic toys into real things. This ... Read More
