Carmen Allen

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Inspired by a multitude of mystery stories, the young teenage Carmen Allen had a dream of her own - to become a fiction writer for children. Her first attempt at writing, which by the way, included a riveting plot involving a missing banana and stolen diamond, was penned secretly in science class when she should have been listening to her teacher.

Fast forward many years and we see Carmen’s dream come true with the debut of her children’s book, ‘Molly’s Big Decision’. Carmen writes about children of character in a world of wonder.

Downtime for Carmen usually involves reading an action novel that champions a hero performing remarkably brave feats. Carmen also loves to bake, design or chat with a friend over a good cup of coffee. She lives on
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Average rating: 4.47 · 417 ratings · 71 reviews · 6 distinct worksSimilar authors
Molly's Big Decision (Molly...

4.47 avg rating — 149 ratings — published 2020 — 7 editions
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Molly's Spy Mission (Molly ...

4.45 avg rating — 121 ratings — published 2022 — 2 editions
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Molly's Maze Discovery (Mol...

4.42 avg rating — 96 ratings — published 2021 — 3 editions
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Molly’s Got Talent (Molly G...

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When I Grow Up by J M Ashmore
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A wonderful book reminding children (and their parents) to live in the present. It's great to imagine our future and all the possibilities, but it's also great to appreciate where we are and what we're doing now. The illustrations in this book are wo ...more
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The Groundworld Heroes by Adrian So
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Benjamin Mole’s underground world has been invaded and his friends are under attack. After his meerkat buddy is kidnapped by the enemy, Benjamin is determined to do all he can to rescue his friend.

Benjamin, although a mole, is a lot like each of us.
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Carmen Allen, Molly's Spy Mission

“glistened on each tower. Perfectly kept gardens and neatly trimmed hedges surrounded its four sides. Behind the palace, white clouds puffed their way slowly across the big blue sky. ‘Molly, what are you looking at?’ Suzie asked from her bed. ‘Oh my!’ Molly exclaimed without turning to look at her roommate. Suzie hopped out of bed and scooted over to the window. ‘Molly, it’s A-MAZ-ING!’ ‘I know, right? I woke up in the middle of the night and saw a bright blue glow in the room. I crept over to the window, and there it was!’ ‘It’s beautiful,’ Suzie sighed. ‘Sure is,’ Molly agreed. ‘Where do you think it came from?’ ‘I don’t know.”
Carmen Allen, Molly's Big Decision

“Molly felt a wave of goosebumps travel from the top of her head, down her back to her toes.”
Carmen Allen, Molly's Spy Mission

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