A. Bello
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A. Bello

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Abiola Bello was born and raised in Stoke Newington, North London. She is a Nigerian-British author and first began writing the Emily Knight saga at 12 years old. She is passionate about diversity and fair representation in books. Abiola received rave reviews for her debut middle-grade book series. Emily Knight I am, published by Hashtag Press which she has written under A. Bello. Emily Knight I am...Awakened was released in September 2017, published by Hashtag Press. It was nominated for the Carnegie Medal 2019, winner of London's Big Read 2019 and a finalist for 'Best Children's Book' for the People's Book Prize 2019.Emily Knight I am..Becoming, published by Hashtag Press is the third book in the award-winning series was released in September 2020 to strong reviews. Emily Knight I am...Power is due April 28th 2025 and is the last book in the award-winning series. The Very Merry Murder Club published by Farshore on October 28th 2021 is a number 1 bestseller, The Bookseller 'One to Watch' and was featured in The Guardian's Children's and Teens Novel Roundup. It was Waterstones November Children's Book of the Month. The Super Sunny Murder Club was Blackwell's Book of the Month. Her YA debut Love In Winter Wonderland is a number 1 bestseller, The Bookseller 'One to Watch,' an Amazon's Editor's Choice and was featured as one of the Guardian's Best New Novels and a Junior Library Guild Gold. Only for the Holidays was a Waterstones Best Paperback of 2023 and featured as one of the Guardian's Best New Novels The Love Dare was shortlisted for Peter's Children's Book of the Year 2025. Her latest book is Wild Magic: Legend of the Black Lion, illustrated by Emma McCann. It's her first book for younger fiction. It's featured in The Guardian's Children's and Teens Novel Roundup. In 2025 Abiola will release four books!
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