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BOOK FESTIVAL – SIMON JAMES GREEN<\/h1>
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CELEBRATE PRIDE MONTH WITH SIMON JAMES GREEN<\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Simon James Green is the award-winning author of seventeen books for children and young adults. His titles include Finn Jones Was Here (an Indie Book of the Month); Noah Can\u2019t Even (picked by WHSmith as one of the most important LGBT books of the last 50 years); Alex in Wonderland (nominated for the Carnegie medal); Heartbreak Boys, (an Indie Next List Pick in the US); You\u2019re the One That I Want (shortlisted for the YA Book Prize), Gay Club! (nominated for the Carnegie Medal); and Boy Like Me (long listed for the Carnegie Medal, and winner of the Readers\u2019 Choice Award at the Diverse Book Awards).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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BOOK FESTIVAL – SIMON JAMES GREEN<\/h3>\n
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