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Dominic Barker (born 1966) is a British children's author.
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Dominic Barker was born in Southport in 1966. He graduated from the University of Birmingham with a degree in English and then spent two years as part of a comedy double act before deciding to become a teacher. He taught at various schools including The Commonweal School, Swindon.
He currently lives in Barcelona.
In 2011, Max and Molly's Guide to Trouble: How to Catch a Criminal was selected for Richard and Judy's Children's Book Club.[ citation needed ]
| Year | Title | Award | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Sharp Stuff | Branford Boase Award | Shortlist | [1] [ non-primary source needed ] |
| 2007 | Blart: The Boy Who Didn't Want to Save the World | Stockton Children's Book of the Year | Winner | [2] |