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Josephine Poole


Born
in London, England, The United Kingdom
February 12, 1933

Genre
Children's


Jane Penelope Josephine Helyar known by her nom de plume Josephine Poole is the renowned author of several books for children and young adults. Her first book was published in 1961, and she has also written extensively for television. She lives in Somerset.

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Average rating: 4.19 · 2,861 ratings · 201 reviews · 41 distinct works • Similar authors
Snow White
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4.30 avg rating — 1,867 ratings — published 1991 — 12 editions
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Anne Frank
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4.10 avg rating — 640 ratings — published 2005 — 24 editions
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Joan of Arc
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3.83 avg rating — 169 ratings — published 1998 — 14 editions
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Moon Eyes
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4.15 avg rating — 60 ratings — published 1965 — 5 editions
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Jack and the Beanstalk
3.45 avg rating — 20 ratings — published 1997 — 5 editions
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This Is Me Speaking
4.43 avg rating — 14 ratings — published 1991 — 2 editions
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Catch as Catch Can
3.55 avg rating — 11 ratings — published 1969 — 5 editions
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The Visitor: A Story of Sus...
3.55 avg rating — 11 ratings — published 1972 — 3 editions
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Billy Buck
4.38 avg rating — 8 ratings — 2 editions
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Touch and Go: A Story of Su...
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