Sam McBratney Series
March 1, 1943 – September 18, 2020
This Northern Ireland native began writing children's books to assist students struggling with reading, but continued for the simple joy of imagination. His most celebrated works often explore the powerful bond between a big one and a little one, frequently embodying a fatherly figure. Drawing inspiration from his own father's love for the English language, his writing resonates with deep emotional understanding and a distinctive, heartwarming voice.






