Adrian Peniston-Bird Adrian Peniston-Bird i(A2679 works by) (a.k.a. Adrian Hugh Peniston-Bird)
Born: Established: 1937
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England,
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United Kingdom (UK),
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Western Europe, Europe,
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Gender: Male
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BiographyHistory

After spending his formative years in England and Ireland, Adrian Peniston-Bird came to Australia as a young man and subsequently worked on a sheep station in outback New South Wales. Later becoming a teacher, he has specialised in helping children who have reading difficulties and he also enjoys 'working with talented young primary aged writers'.

In addition to producing texts for teaching and study, Peniston-Bird has contributed a number of titles to reader series intended for primary/secondary school students.

(Source of biographical material: Peniston-Bird Katie's Dream, 2000)

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Notes

  • For information about this author's works for children not included in AustLit, see Australian Children's Books by Marcie Muir and Kerry White (Melbourne: Melbourne University Press, 1992-2004).
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