Norman Jorgensen is an Australian author who writes books for children. He began writing stories when in primary school and had a story about his school read on the ABC Radio Argonaut’s Club, but it took many years for his first picture book, In Flanders Fields, to be published.
He was born in Broome, in the tropical north of Western Australia and lived in several country towns throughout the state until his family moved to Kalamunda, in the hills above Perth,He now lives in a 100-year-old house near Perth with his wife, also a children’s book devotee, and his collection of books and old movies. In his spare time, he loves to read, travel and take photographs, especially of castles, cathedrals, villages, battlefields, sailing ships and all the things that make history so exciting!
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The author’s official web site is normanjorgensen.com.au