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| | Aidan Chambers was born in the country just outside Chester-le-Street |
| | seven miles north of Durham City on 27 December He was an only |
| | child, his father was a skilled woodworker and a keen gardener, his |
| | mother stayed at home, endlessly doing housework.
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| | relatives were coal miners, his many aunts worked as maids in hotels and |
| | as shop assistants.Aidan chambers biography of abraham DavidAidan chambers biography of abraham lincolnBiography of abraham bibleBiography of isaacAidan chambers biography of abraham jamesThere were five books in the home: a Bible, a small |
| | dictionary, handbooks about health and house repairs, and a collection |
| | of Aesop's Fables with coloured illustrations.
Aesop's were the first |
| | stories Aidan heard read, while he looked at the pictures. Other
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