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Joyce Dunbar

Born

in Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire, England, The United Kingdom

January 06, 1944

Website

http://www.joycedunbar.com/

Genre

Children's

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Joyce Dunbar is an English author of over seventy children’s books, best known for Tell Me Something Happy Before I Go To Sleep, This Is The Star, and the Mouse and Mole series. Born in Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire, she studied English at Goldsmiths College before teaching drama until hearing loss led her to write full time in 1989. Her first children’s book appeared when she was 35, followed by works such as Mundo and the Weather-Child, which explored the experiences of a deaf child and earned critical recognition. Her stories have been adapted for stage, television, and interactive media, with Mouse and Mole becoming a 26-part animated series. She has also been an advocate for deaf awareness, cycling across Cuba for charity. Dunbar lives in N ...more

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Joyce Dunbar’s books

Average rating: 3.77 · 3,332 ratings · 632 reviews · 159 distinct works • Similar authors

	Tell Me Something Happy Before I Go to Sleep 4.16 avg rating — 612 ratings — published 1998 — 29 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
	Grumpy Duck by Joyce Dunbar, Petr Horáček (Illustrator) 3.59 avg rating — 418 ratings — 7 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
	The Monster Who Ate Darkness by Joyce Dunbar, Jimmy Liao (Illustrator) 3.84 avg rating — 193 ratings — published 2008 — 11 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
	Shoe Baby by Joyce Dunbar, Polly Dunbar (Illustrator) 3.90 avg rating — 189 ratings — published 2005 — 6 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
	This Is the Star by Joyce Dunbar, Gary Blythe (Illustrator) 3.96 avg rating — 145 ratings — published 1996 — 21 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
	Tell Me What It's Like to Be Big by Joyce Dunbar, Debi Gliori (Goodreads Author) (Illustrator) 3.89 avg rating — 117 ratings — published 2001 — 20 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
	Puss Jekyll Cat Hyde by Joyce Dunbar, Jill Barton (Illustrations) 3.67 avg rating — 124 ratings — published 2013 — 3 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
	Pat-a-Cake Baby by Joyce Dunbar, Polly Dunbar (Illustrator) 2.59 avg rating — 157 ratings — published 2015 — 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
	Mouse and Mole 3.98 avg rating — 81 ratings — published 1993 — 12 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
	The Very Small by Joyce Dunbar, Debi Gliori (Goodreads Author) (Illustrator) 3.86 avg rating — 70 ratings — published 2000 — 7 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