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Rob Lloyd Jones biography

Rob Lloyd Jones is a British author known for his work in children’s and young adult literature. He has written a range of fiction and non-fiction titles, including picture books, early readers, and historical novels. Jones has contributed to the Usborne Young Reading series, producing adaptations of classic tales and original stories for younger readers. His non-fiction work includes books on history and ancient civilisations, often aimed at engaging children with accessible facts and illustrations.

Among his notable works is the novel Wild Boy, published by Walker Books. This book, set in Victorian London, follows the story of a boy with a unique appearance who becomes involved in a murder mystery. Wild Boy was shortlisted for the 2014 Carnegie Medal, recognising its contribution to children’s literature. Jones has also written Wild Boy and the Black Terror, a sequel to his earlier novel, as well as several titles for Usborne, such as See Inside Ancient Rome and Look Inside a Castle.

Rob Lloyd Jones’s work has been published by Walker Books and Usborne Publishing. His books often combine engaging storytelling with historical or factual content, aiming to inspire curiosity and learning in young readers. In 2014, Wild Boy was shortlisted for the Carnegie Medal.