Lisa Thompson spent many years in radio production at BBC Radio 2, and as a freelancer, making plays and comedy shows for Radio 4.Her debut Middle Grade novel, The Goldfish Boy, was published in the UK & US by Scholastic in 2017, and was shortlisted for the New Children’s Fiction Award 2017.
Genres: Children's Fiction
New and upcoming books
Series
Goldfish Boy
1. The Goldfish Boy (2017)
2. The Magpie Riddle (2021)
aka The Graveyard Riddle
3. The Skeleton Puzzle (2025)
1. The Goldfish Boy (2017)
2. The Magpie Riddle (2021)
aka The Graveyard Riddle
3. The Skeleton Puzzle (2025)
Novels
The Light Jar (2018)
The Day I Was Erased (2019)
The Boy Who Fooled the World (2020)
The Rollercoaster Boy (2022)
The Treasure Hunters (2023)
The Boy in the Tree (2025)
The Day I Was Erased (2019)
The Boy Who Fooled the World (2020)
The Rollercoaster Boy (2022)
The Treasure Hunters (2023)
The Boy in the Tree (2025)
Chapter Books show
Award nominations
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Lisa Thompson recommends

Can You Feel the Noise? (2022)
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"A wonderful book about overcoming a life-changing event."

Onyeka and the Academy of the Sun (2022)
(Onyeka, book 1)
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"A rich and gripping story of discovering that your greatest power can come from within. I loved it!"
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