Tracy Darnton

About The Author

Tracy Darnton is a critically acclaimed YA author and picture book writer. She was shortlisted for the Waterstones Children’s Book Prize for her debut novel The Truth About Lies and wrote the picture book My Brother Is an Avocado. Tracy studied law at the University of Cambridge and has worked as a solicitor and lecturer. She graduated with distinction from the Bath Spa University writing for young people master’s program. Tracy won the Stripes YA Short Story Prize, run in partnership with The Bookseller’s YA Book Prize, which led to publication in the young adult anthology I’ll Be Home for Christmas. Her young adult thrillers include The Rules and Ready or Not. Tracy lives near Bath in the southwest of England with her family. You can follow Tracy on Instagram and Twitter @TracyDarnton.

Books by Tracy Darnton

My Sister is a Treasure
Illustrated by Yasmeen Ismail
A warm and affectionate look at the funny ways we describe a new baby from the creators of My Brother is an Avocado.

‘A little girl ponders the different nicknames her family give her baby sister in this exuberant, joyous picture book celebration of sibling rela...

Paperback

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My Brother Is an Avocado
Illustrated by Yasmeen Ismail
A big sister anticipates the birth of a new sibling in this warm and funny stage-by-stage picture book tour of all the sizes of a growing baby, from teeny-tiny poppy seed to giant watermelon.

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