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About Veronica Cossanteli

Veronica grew up in Hampshire and Hong Kong with an assortment of animals, including an imaginary pet dinosaur who slept on her bed. She works in a primary school in Southampton, where she lives with three cats, two snakes, one guinea pig and a large number of lizards.

Her debut novel The Extincts is a wonderfully funny and charming adventure with more than a hint of Dahl. Her second book will publish in 2016.

Accolades and awards

  • THE EXTINCTS
    Longlisted for the Lancashire School Library Service Fantastic Book Award

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