The Once is a YA Fiction series by Morris Gleitzman, comprising 7 books published between 2005 and 2021. Books are listed in publication order, which is the recommended reading sequence.
About Morris Gleitzman
Morris Gleitzman is an Australian author best known for his children's and young adult novels. Born in 1953 in England to Polish and Russian parents, he emigrated to Australia in 1969. Gleitzman's writing often explores themes of family, friendship, and social justice. His notable works include "Two Weeks with the Queen" (1997), "Once" (2005), and "Then" (2008). These books have won numerous awards, including the Children's Book Council of Australia Book of the Year Award and the Carnegie Medal. Gleitzman's books have received critical acclaim for their sensitivity, humor, and ability to connect with young readers. He has been praised for creating characters that are both believable and relatable, and for addressing important issues in a non-preachy way.
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