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Swapna Haddow



Swapna Haddow is the award-winning author of the Dave Pigeon books. 'Dave Pigeon' was shortlisted for the Sainsbury's Children's Book Awards 2016, selected for the Tom Fletcher Book Club, winner of the North Somerset Teacher's Book Award Read Aloud Category 2016, winner of the Surrey Libraries Children's Book Award 2017 and a Fantastic Book Awards 2018 winner.

Swapna loves writing about boisterous animals and madcap adventures and is working with Faber & Faber, Stripes Publishing and Macmillan.

Swapna lives in New Zealand with her husband, son and their dog, Archie. When she’s not writing she is usually reading, dreaming about living on a boat or eating Jaffa Cakes.
 

 
New and upcoming books
February 2025

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The Night Before Holi
 
March 2025

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For Sale
(Bad Panda, book 4)
August 2025

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Rama and Sita
 
September 2025

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The Night Before Diwali
 
Series
Dave Pigeon
   1. Dave Pigeon (2016)
   2. Dave Pigeon: Nuggets! (2017)
   3. Dave Pigeon: Racer! (2018)
   Dave Pigeon: Bookshop Mayhem! (2023)
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Bad Panda
   1. Bad Panda (2021)
   2. The Cake Escape (2022)
   3. Mites, Camera, Action (2024)
   4. For Sale (2025)
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Collections
   One Snowy Night (2018) (with others)
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Series contributed to
World Book Day 2023
   Dave Pigeon (2016)
   Bad Panda (2021)
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Picture Books show
 
Chapter Books show
 
Non fiction show
 


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