Oliver Lendon
I'm a UK-based children's author who crafts heartfelt adventures brimming with wonder, imagination, and the occasional robot sidekick.
My debut novel, Emily’s Cosmic Journey – The Star Chaser, was born from bedtime stories I created for my daughter, celebrating the courage to chase dreams among the stars. I lives with my family in the Cotswolds, where I'm always dreaming up the next great journey.
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