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Welcome to the schools ordering portal for Claire Linney’s author visits. Please make sure you enter your child’s name, class and school details into the form to make sure I can match it to the correct school visit. Any questions please reach out using the contact at the bottom of this page. Every Time Tub Travellers can be read as a standalone adventure.

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Time Tub Travellers and the Silk Thief (Book 1)

Join Zula and Milo on a thrilling time-travel adventure as they find themselves unexpectedly stuck in the dangerous world of Tudor London on the trail of a mysterious silk thief. This award winning, fast-paced book is perfect for bringing Black British history to life, even for kids who don't enjoy history.  

When Zula’s aunt's antique bathtub turns out to be a Time Machine, she and her best friend Milo find themselves trapped 400 years in the past. Excited at the chance to show her history teacher, that there are Black people in Britain’s past, she pulls Milo deeper and deeper into the dangerous world of Tudor London. History is about to get real in ways Zula never imagined.

Will Zula prove her teacher wrong and get herself and Milo safely back to their own time?

£7.99
Time Tub Travellers: Circus Mystery (Book 2)

Zula and Milo are back on another thrilling, time travelling adventure as their magical bathtub catapults them to the year 1845. Here they meet trailblazer Pablo Fanque, the first Black circus owner and master equestrian, and are plunged into a vibrant world of Victorian acrobats and daring lion tamers.

But a series of puzzling events threaten to destroy Pablo’s circus dreams, putting the entire performance - and Zula and Milo’s return home - at risk.

With the clock ticking down to opening night, can Zula unravel the mystery in time?

This works a standalone adventure in the Time Tub Travellers series but for maximum enjoyment you can read book 1 first!

£8.99
Time Tub Travellers: Roman Rescue (Book 3)

Zula and Milo are once again racing through time, but now they’re on a rescue mission. Zula‘s aunt Abina is trapped in Roman York, 2000 years in the past, and it‘s up to them to bring her home.

But freeing Abina is just the start of their adventure. The mysterious Time Tub has set them an impossible task: to sneak into the heavily guarded palace of Septimius Severus, the African Roman Emperor - and save a vital piece of history before it‘s lost forever.

This is a standalone adventure in the Time Tub Travellers series but for maximum enjoyment you can read books 1 and 2 first!

£8.99

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Author Reviews

“A brilliant series; captivating, imaginative, and illuminating, with characters who leap off the page straight into your heart. My children and I love Time Tub Travellers."

—— Sophie Anderson (author of the House with Chicken Legs)

“I really enjoyed this fun, pacy time-travelling adventure, which has lots of humour and a mystery at its heart. The Victorian circus bursts to life, with historical details sprinkled through with a light touch, whilst teaching the reader about Victorian currency, customs and slang.”

 — E. L. Norry (author of Fable House)

“Fast -paced, funny, informative and fresh."

— Ian Eagleton (author of The Dad Trap)
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