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Lynne Reid Banks

Lynne Reid Banks was evacuated from England to Canada during World War II, and she then returned to England in 1945 to study for the stage. She later became a freelance journalist and playwright and in 1955 became the first female TV news reporter. She has written many books for children, teenagers, and adults, including the bestselling The Indian in the Cupboard adventures.
The Return of the Indian
The Indian in the Cupboard
The Secret of the Indian
Tiger, Tiger
The Fairy Rebel
I, Houdini

Books

The Return of the Indian
The Indian in the Cupboard
The Secret of the Indian
Tiger, Tiger
The Fairy Rebel
I, Houdini

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