![]() ![]() There’s also a US and Canada edition published across the pond by the lovely people at Sourcebooks, and that will be coming out in October 2015. Well, maybe a bit.ģ) Amber has been translated into French, German, Italian, Dutch and Turkish, although I haven’t seen the Turkish or Dutch editions yet. I have four children, a baby tortoise and a dog and Amber has none of those things. ![]() I didn’t have an imaginary dad and I wish I were amazing at art but I’m not. But her mum isn’t like my mum, her sister isn’t like my sister and I don’t have a Nonna like Nonna. I’m half this and half that, and I grew up in South London. Sure, there are parts of me in Amber: my dad left too, so I know how that feels but the circumstances were different. Don’t get me wrong: she was lovely as a boy too but I firmly believe we need more feisty girls who can high-kick their way through life so Shilo became Amber. She became a girl about a year into editing – I tried it out one day to see if I liked the change, and that was it. ![]() When I first wrote the book, she was a he called Shilo. Facts about Dream on, Amber – did you know:ġ) Amber used to be a boy. ![]()
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