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C.H. Colman

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in Chippingnorton, The United Kingdom

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Children's, Nonfiction, Memoir

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I hope you are, or soon will be, enjoying one or more of my children's books.

My latest book, My Ugandan Hill, is aimed at middle-grade readers. It is a memoir of the six years I spent as a child in Uganda.
IndieReader has awarded this book 4.8 stars because, among other reasons, "the reminiscences of MY UGANDAN HILL come wonderfully to life."

I have recently published the second (2019) edition of my popular book Flaked Out: The Story of Cod and Newfoundland. The story is updated for recent developments, the Author's Notes are expanded, and photos have been added.

On a personal note, my favorite topic is history, an interest that was instilled and cultivated by my parents. My father was a professor of political philosophy and my mother was a ...more

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	The Bald Eagle's View of American History 3.20 avg rating — 5 ratings — published 2006 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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The Paris Wife

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The Shadow of the Wind (The Cemetery of Forgotten Books, #1)

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A beautifully and sensitively written book about a veteran's family and the main character's (Skye's) journey of self-discovery. Skye is not the only character to discover things about herself, and the interactions create a delightful, character-driv ...more
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“How did I happen to become an explorer? It did not just happen, for my career has been a steady progress toward a definite goal since I was fifteen years of age." Roald Amundsen”
― C.H. Colman, AMUNDSEN OF THE ARCTICS

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