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Pamela Allen


Born
in Devonport, New Zealand
April 03, 1934

Genre
Children's Books


Pamela Kay Allen MNZM AM, born in 1934 in Devonport, New Zealand, is a celebrated children's author and illustrator.
Since the release of her first book, Mr. Archimedes' Bath, in 1980, she has written and illustrated over 50 picture books, selling over five million copies. Renowned for works like Who Sank the Boat?.
Allen has received numerous accolades, including the Children's Book Council of Australia Picture Book of the Year Award and the Margaret Mahy Medal. Her books have been adapted for the stage and are beloved worldwide. Now residing in Auckland, she remains an icon in children's literature. ...more

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Average rating: 3.93 · 8,887 ratings · 647 reviews · 111 distinct works • Similar authors
Who Sank the Boat?
4.08 avg rating — 3,846 ratings — published 1982 — 29 editions
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Mr. Archimedes' Bath
4.03 avg rating — 1,253 ratings — published 1980 — 18 editions
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Belinda
3.82 avg rating — 271 ratings — published 1993 — 8 editions
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Mr McGee
3.92 avg rating — 203 ratings — published 1987 — 6 editions
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Mr Mcgee And The Biting Flea
4.15 avg rating — 158 ratings — published 1998 — 2 editions
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Alexander's Outing
4.20 avg rating — 155 ratings — published 1994 — 8 editions
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Bertie and the Bear
3.75 avg rating — 153 ratings — published 1984 — 7 editions
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Mr McGee and the Blackberry...
4.08 avg rating — 126 ratings — published 1993 — 6 editions
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Grandpa and Thomas
3.98 avg rating — 125 ratings — published 2003 — 5 editions
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A Lion in the Night
3.87 avg rating — 118 ratings — published 1985 — 6 editions
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