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Anna Branford

Anna Branford
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Anna Branford

Anna Branford was born on the Isle of Man and spent parts of her childhood in Africa and in Papua New Guinea. Now she lives in Melbourne, Australia, with a large black cat called Florence. She writes, drinks cups of tea in her garden, and makes dolls and other small things, which she sells at early morning markets. Anna is the author of the Violet Mackerel series. Visit her at AnnaBranford.com.

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Violet Mackerel's Natural Habitat will be released on May 21, 2013 in Hardcover, Trade Paperback, eBook
May 17, 2013
Violet Mackerel's Personal Space will be released on September 03, 2013 in Hardcover, Trade Paperback, eBook
May 17, 2013
Violet Mackerel's Outside-the-Box Set will be released on September 03, 2013 in Trade Paperback
May 07, 2013
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Violet Mackerel's Natural Habitat
Feb 28, 2013
Violet Mackerel's Remarkable Recovery will be released on February 05, 2013 in Hardcover, Trade Paperback, eBook
Feb 05, 2013
Violet Mackerel's Remarkable Recovery is now available in Hardcover, Trade Paperback, eBook
Feb 05, 2013
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Chapter 1 from Violet Mackerel's Remarkable Recovery
Feb 02, 2013
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Violet Mackerel's Outside-the-Box Set
Jan 26, 2013
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Chapter 1 from Violet Mackerel's Remarkable Recovery
Jan 26, 2013
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Violet Mackerel's Remarkable Recovery
Sep 21, 2012
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Chapter 1 from Violet Mackerel's Brilliant Plot
Sep 01, 2012
Violet Mackerel's Brilliant Plot will be released on August 28, 2012 in Hardcover, Trade Paperback, eBook
Aug 28, 2012
Violet Mackerel's Brilliant Plot is now available in Hardcover, Trade Paperback, eBook
Aug 28, 2012
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Violet Mackerel's Brilliant Plot
Apr 24, 2012

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16th annual Wilde Awards: Books that deserve a read
Durham Herald-Sun, December 1, 2012
...brother to blames them for his bad deeds. A slim, quirky sibling novel. “Violet Mackerel’s Brilliant Plot,” Anna Branford (Atheneum) There’s unusual complexity in this book of few pages -- well-developed characters, an intriguing heroine and...
16th annual Wilde Awards: Books that deserve a read
Durham Herald-Sun, December 1, 2012
...brother to blames them for his bad deeds. A slim, quirky sibling novel. “Violet Mackerel’s Brilliant Plot,” Anna Branford (Atheneum) There’s unusual complexity in this book of few pages -- well-developed characters, an intriguing heroine and...
A-level glee for local pupils
Lancaster Guardian, August 16, 2012
...A or A*, Carrie Beadle (5 grade A*s) and Rachel Wilcock (3 A*). “Congratulations also to Marion Bettsworth, Anna Branford, Trisha Ghosh, Evelyn Southwell and Daisy Whalley, who gained 5 A levels all at A* or A grade. “Other notable achievers...
A-level glee for local pupils
Morecambe Bay Visitor, August 16, 2012
...A or A*, Carrie Beadle (5 grade A*s) and Rachel Wilcock (3 A*). “Congratulations also to Marion Bettsworth, Anna Branford, Trisha Ghosh, Evelyn Southwell and Daisy Whalley, who gained 5 A levels all at A* or A grade. “Other notable achievers...