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Books by Adele Geras

Adele Geras (Author)
ADELE GERAS was born in Jerusalem and travelled widely as a child. She started writing over twenty-five years ago and has published more than 80 titles. Ithaka was shortlisted for the Guardian Fiction Prize and the Whitbread Chirldren's Book Award. She lives in Manchester with her husband and has two grown-up daughters and two grandchildren.

Anne Fine (Author)
Anne Fine is one of our most distinguished writers for children. She has written over fifty highly acclaimed books and has won numerous awards, including the Guardian Children's Fiction Prize and both the Whitbread Children's Book of the Year and the Carnegie Medal twice over. Anne was appointed the Children's Laureate from 2001-3, and her work has been translated into over forty languages. In 2003 she became a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature and was awarded an OBE. Anne lives in County Durham.

Henrietta Branford (Author)
Henrietta Branford was born in India in 1946 but grew up in a remote part of the New Forest. Her first novel, Royal Blunder, was published in 1990. After that she wrote many different sorts of books, from picture books to teenage novels, including Dimanche Diller (Smarties Prize and the Prix Tam-Tam) and Fire, Bed and Bone (Guardian Children's Fiction Prize). After her death in 1997 a prize was established to commemorate her and her editor Wendy Boase - the Branford Boase Award for a first novel.

Jacqueline Wilson (Author)
Jacqueline Wilson wrote her first novel when she was nine years old, and she has been writing ever since. She is now one of Britain's bestselling and most beloved children's authors. She has written over 100 books and is the creator of characters such as Tracy Beaker and Hetty Feather. More than forty million copies of her books have been sold.

As well as winning many awards for her books, including the Children's Book of the Year, Jacqueline is a former Children's Laureate, and in 2008 she was appointed a Dame.

Jacqueline is also a great reader, and has amassed over 20,000 books, along with her famous collection of silver rings.

Find out more about Jacqueline and her books at JacquelineWilson.co.uk

Malorie Blackman (Author)
MALORIE BLACKMAN has written over sixty books and is acknowledged as one of today's most imaginative and convincing writers for young readers. She has been awarded numerous prizes for her work, including the Red House Children's Book Award and the Fantastic Fiction Award. Malorie has also been shortlisted for the Carnegie Medal. In 2005 she was honoured with the Eleanor Farjeon Award in recognition of her contribution to children's books, and in 2008 she received an OBE for her services to children's literature. She has been described by The Times as 'a national treasure'. Malorie Blackman was the Children's Laureate 2013-15.

Philip Pullman (Author)
Philip Pullman is one of the most highly respected children's authors writing today. Winner of many prestigious awards, including the Carnegie of Carnegies and the Whitbread Award, Pullman's epic fantasy trilogy His Dark Materials has been acclaimed as a modern classic. It has sold 17.5 million copies worldwide and been translated into 40 languages. In 2005 he was awarded the Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award. He lives in Oxford.

Tony Mitton (Author)
Tony Mitton is an award-winning poet, whose gently mesmerising, often humorous poetry is irresistible to both children and adults alike. He is an extremely versatile author, writing story poems and shorter verse with skill and wit. Tony does lots of author events, school visits and poetry readings and always leaves his audience entranced.

He lives in Cambridge with his wife and two children.

Alan Garner (Author)
Alan Garner was born in Congleton, Cheshire, in 1934. His began writing his first novel at the age of 22 and is renowned as one of Britain's outstanding writers for young adults. He has won many prizes for his writing, and, in 2001 he was awarded the OBE for services to literature.

Berlie Doherty (Author)
Berlie Doherty began writing for children in 1983, after teaching and working in radio. She has written more than 35 books for children, as well as for the theatre, radio and television. Berlie has won the Carnegie Medal twice: in 1987 for GRANNY WAS A BUFFER GIRL and in 1992 for DEAR NOBODY. She has also won the Writer's Guild Children's Fiction Award for DAUGHTER OF THE SEA. Her work is published all over the world, and many of her books have been televised.

Gillian Cross (Author)
Gillian Cross was born in 1945. Although she is now a full-time writer, she has had a number of informal jobs, including being an assistant to a Member of Parliament. Her books include Wolf (Carnegie Medal 1990), The Great Elephant Chase (Whitbread Children's Book Award, Smarties Prize, 1992) and the titles in the 'Demon Headmaster' sequence, which was also made into a TV series.

Kit Wright (Author)
Kit Wright was born in 1944 and is the author of more than twenty-five books, for both adults and children. His books of poetry include The Bear Looked Over the Mountain (1977), which won the Geoffrey Faber Memorial Prize and the Alice Hunt Bartlett Award, and Short Afternoons (1989), which won the Hawthornden Prize and was joint winner of the Heinemann Award. His poetry is collected in Hoping It Might Be So: Poems 1974-2000 (2000).

Michael Morpurgo (Author)
Michael Morpurgo has written over 120 books, many of them award-winning. His most well-known work, War Horse, was adapted into a multi-Oscar nominated film by Steven Spielberg, and a widely-acclaimed play at the National Theatre.

In 2003 Michael became the third Children's Laureate, a position he helped create with the poet Ted Hughes.

With his wife, Clare, he set up the charity Farms for City Children, and for their pioneering work they were both awarded the MBE in 1999.

Susan Gates (Author)
S.P. Gates was born in Grimsby, England. Her dad is a musician and her mum was a tailor. Before she became a full-time writer she lived and worked in Malawi, Africa, then taught in schools in Coventry and County Durham in England.

She has written more than 100 books for children. Many of which have won prizes, including twice overall winner of the Sheffield Children's Book Award, commended for the Carnegie Medal and Highly Commended for the Nasen Special Educational Needs Award. She's diversified a lot in children's writing (she likes a new challenge) and has written plays, poems, picture books, books for reluctant readers, novels for teenagers, comedy, thrillers, comedy/thrillers, historical novels - and even once a series of books about grammar for schools.

If she hadn't been a writer, she'd like to have been a professional guitarist like her father, who is still gigging at 88 years old!

www.susangateschildrenswriter.blogspot.co.uk

www.facebook.com/pages/Susan-Gates-Children's-Author/208668295974052

www.pinterest.com/monsterinthemud/susan-gates-childrens-books


Linda Newbery (Author)
As a child Linda Newbery was a secret writer, filling exercise books with stories which she hid in her wardrobe. Now she is a published author of over forty books, mainly children's and teenage fiction. She has been shortlisted for many prestigious literary prizes and has won the Costa children's book award.
Linda lives in an Oxfordshire village and enjoys yoga, gardening, walking and the cinema.

The Ballet Class By Adele Geras
The Ballet Classby Adele Geras
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Stories for Bedtime By Adele Geras
Stories for Bedtimeby Adele Geras
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Little Swan By Adele Geras
Little Swanby Adele Geras
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Made In Heaven By Adele Geras
Made In Heavenby Adele Geras
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Silent Snow, Secret Snow By Adele Geras
Silent Snow, Secret Snowby Adele Geras
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Dido By Adele Geras
Didoby Adele Geras
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Little Ballet Star By Adele Geras
Little Ballet Starby Adele Geras
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Callie's Kitten By Adele Geras
Callie's Kittenby Adele Geras
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Voyage By Adele Geras
Voyageby Adele Geras
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It's Time for Bed By Adele Geras
It's Time for Bedby Adele Geras
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The Fabulous Fantora Photographs By Adele Geras
The Fabulous Fantora Photographsby Adele Geras
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Love, or Nearest Offer By Adele Geras
Love, or Nearest Offerby Adele Geras
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Wishes for You By Adele Geras
Wishes for Youby Adele Geras
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Apricots at Midnight By Adele Geras
Apricots at Midnightby Adele Geras
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Hester's Story By Adele Geras
Hester's Storyby Adele Geras
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Silent Snow, Secret Snow By Adele Geras
Silent Snow, Secret Snowby Adele Geras
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The Fantora Family Files By Adele Geras
The Fantora Family Filesby Adele Geras
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Stuck! By Adele Geras
Stuck!by Adele Geras
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A Candle in the Dark By Adele Geras
A Candle in the Darkby Adele Geras
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The Girls in the Velvet Frame By Adele Geras
The Girls in the Velvet Frameby Adele Geras
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A Hidden Life By Adele Geras
A Hidden Lifeby Adele Geras
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Ithaka By Adele Geras
Ithakaby Adele Geras
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A Lane to the Land of the Dead By Adele Geras
A Lane to the Land of the Deadby Adele Geras
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A Hidden Life By Adele Geras
A Hidden Lifeby Adele Geras
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Sun Slices, Moon Slices By Adele Geras
Sun Slices, Moon Slicesby Adele Geras
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My First Ballet Stories Bindup By Geras Adele
My First Ballet Stories Bindupby Adele Geras
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The Gingerbread House By Adele Geras
The Gingerbread Houseby Adele Geras
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Peas in a Pod (Corgi pups) By Adele Geras
Peas in a Pod (Corgi pups)by Adele Geras
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Shock Shop:Goodbye, Tommy Blue By Adele Geras
Shock Shop:Goodbye, Tommy Blueby Adele Geras
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Facing the Light By Adele Geras
Facing the Lightby Adele Geras
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The Wedding Present By Adele Geras
The Wedding Presentby Adele Geras
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Lolly By Adele Geras
Lollyby Adele Geras
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The Gingerbread House By Adele Geras
The Gingerbread Houseby Adele Geras
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Sleep Tight, Ginger Kitten By Adele Geras
Sleep Tight, Ginger Kittenby Adele Geras
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The Magical Story House By Adele Geras
The Magical Story Houseby Adele Geras
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Dosbarth Bale, Y By Adele Geras
Dosbarth Bale, Yby Adele Geras
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The Fantora Family Files By Adele Geras
The Fantora Family Filesby Adele Geras
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The Fantora Family Photographs By Adele Geras
The Fantora Family Photographsby Adele Geras
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It's Time for Bed By Adele Geras
It's Time for Bedby Adele Geras
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Pictures of the Night By Adele Geras
Pictures of the Nightby Adele Geras
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The Painted Garden By Adele Geras
The Painted Gardenby Adele Geras
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The Nutcracker By Adele Geras
The Nutcrackerby Adele Geras
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