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Robin McMaugh Klein (born 28 February 1936) [1] is an Australian author of books for children. She was born in Kempsey, New South Wales, Australia, and now resides near Melbourne . Early life. Robin Klein is one of nine children. [2] . She had her first short story published at the age of 16.
Winner of the Dromkeen Medal (1991). Robin Klein was born 28 February 1936 in Kempsey, New South Wales into a family of nine children. Leaving school at age 15, Klein worked several jobs before becoming established as a writer, having her first story published at age 16.
Letters from Robin is a journey through the life and career of multi-award-winning Australian writer Robin Klein, author of more than 50 books for children of all ages. Her best-loved titles include Thing, the Penny Pollard books, Hating Alison Ashley, People Might Hear You and Came Back to Show You I Could Fly.
Robin Klein has 79 books on Goodreads with 14480 ratings. Robin Klein’s most popular book is Hating Alison Ashley.
Robin Klein. (b. 1936) Quick Reference. (1936–), Australian writer. Born in Kempsey, New South Wales, Klein is one of Australia's most celebrated writers for children and young people. She was a member of a large family ... From: Klein, Robin in The Oxford Encyclopedia of Children's Literature » Subjects: Literature.
Jan 1, 1983 · Robin Klein’s People Might Hear You (1983) adds a nightmarish but hopeful tone to the tried and true theme of duty versus love. Will the captive and interloper to a cult household, Frances, be the catalyst for the middle sister, Helen, to unravel a lifetime of coercive indoctrination to protect her ill sister and imperilled friend?
Robin Klein was educated at Newcastle Girls' High School. After working as a teacher, nurse, library assistant and craft worker, she became a full-time writer in 1981. Her first book, The Giraffe in Pepperell Street, was published in 1978.
Robin Klein. Robin Klein was born 28 February 1936 in Kempsey, New South Wales into a family of nine children. Leaving school at age 15, Klein worked several jobs before becoming established as a writer, having her first story published at age 16.
Born in Kempsey, New South Wales, Robin Klein has now had more than forty books published. Many have been shortlisted for the Australian Children's Book of the Year Award, including People Might Hear You (1984), Seeing Things (1984), Hating Alison Ashley...
Robin Klein is an Australian author of books for children. She was born in Kempsey, New South Wales and now resides near Melbourne.
