Lissa Evans

This is Lissa's first fiction book for Random House Children's Books, but she has written books for adults and younger children. After a brief career in medicine, and then in stand-up comedy, Lissa became a comedy producer, first for radio and then in television. She lives with her family in north London.

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Small Change for Stuart
Lissa Evans
Shortlisted for the 2012 Carnegie Medal and the 2012 Branford Boase Award.  Shortlisted for the 2011 Costa Children's Book Award.  The Carnegie Medal Judges said: A refreshing and plausibly magical novel which joyfully celebrates cleverness and a delight in words. Both the main...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 26/04/2012
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Small Change for Stuart
Lissa Evans
Shortlisted for the 2012 Carnegie Medal.  The Judges said: A refreshing and plausibly magical novel which joyfully celebrates cleverness and a delight in words. Both the main characters and the cameo parts are extremely vivid and humorous, and the mystery and...
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Format: Hardback - Released: 05/05/2011
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