Name Odo Hirsch Role Author | ||
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Books Hazel Green, Bartlett and the ice voyage, Antonio S and the mystery o, Amelia Dee and the Peac, Have Courage - Hazel Gr | ||
Education University of Cambridge | ||
Odo Hirsch (born 1962) is the pen name of David Kausman, an Australian author of children's books. He was born in Melbourne, where he trained to be a doctor, but moved to London, where he currently lives.
Contents
- Bartlett series
- Darius Bell series
- Frankel Mouse series
- Hazel Green series
- Will Buster series
- Other books
- References
After working as a doctor in both Melbourne and London, he joined Amnesty International, where he reported on torture victims and examined hospital conditions in Eastern Europe. After doing a master's degree in political thought at Cambridge University, he joined McKinsey Consulting in 1997. This was when his first novel for children, Antonio S and the Mystery of Theodore Guzman, was published. His other books include Bartlett and the Ice Voyage, which won the Blue Peter Book Award. His novels have been shortlisted many times for the Children's Book Council of Australia Awards.
Bartlett series
Darius Bell series
The bees of Darius' town are mysteriously disappearing, and it's up to Darius and his friends to figure out what's causing them to disappear.