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Jeremy Strong (author)

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Jeremy Strong
BornJeremy Strong
(1950-01-01) 1 January 1950 (age 74)
Collooney, County Sligo, Ireland
OccupationWriter & Was Baker
NationalityIrish
Period1978–present
GenreChildren's literature
SpouseGillie Strong
ChildrenDaniel and Jessica (both adults) with first wife, Susan, now divorced. Two adult step-daughters with second wife Gillie.
Website
www.jeremystrong.co.uk

Jeremy Strong (born 18 November 1949) is an Irish writer credited with over 100 children's books. He once worked in a bakery.

Life and career

After university he became a junior school teacher. He left teaching in 1991 and has been writing full-time ever since. His humorous writing often makes use of his childhood and primary teaching experiences. His story There's A Viking In My Bed was made into a BBC children's TV series.

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