Which English novelist authored books published by a children's book editor based in Oxford?
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David Fickling David Fickling is an English children's book editor and publisher based in Oxford. Fickling runs David Fickling Books, which became an independent publishing house in July 2013. He has published books by authors including Philip Pullman, Mark Haddon, John Boyne and Linda Newbery.
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Philip Pullman Philip Pullman CBE, FRSL (born 19 October 1946) is an English novelist. He is the author of several best-selling books, most notably the fantasy trilogy "His Dark Materials" and the fictionalised biography of Jesus, "The Good Man Jesus and the Scoundrel Christ". In 2008, "The Times" named Pullman one of the "50 greatest British writers since 1945". In a 2004 poll for the BBC, Pullman was named the eleventh most influential person in British culture.
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Emily Smith (author) Emily Smith is an English children's writer. Her books are aimed at young readers, mainly writing for Young Corgi Books (a Transworld Publishers imprint) and Orchard Books. Her first children's book, "Astrid, the au pair from Outer Space" won the Silver medal in the 6-8 age group, at the Nestlé Smarties Book Prize 1999. "The Shrimp" won the 6-8 age group Nestlé Smarties Book Prize Gold medal in 2000.
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Ivy Wallace Ivy Lilian Wallace (7 October 1915 – 13 March 2006) was a British author/illustrator, artist and actress, best known for writing the Pookie series and The Animal Shelf series of illustrated children's stories.
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Dorothy Whipple Dorothy Whipple (née Stirrup) (26 February 1893 in Blackburn, Lancashire – 14 September 1966, Blackburn, Lancashire) was an English writer of popular fiction and children's books.
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Emma Smith (author) Emma Smith (born 21 August 1923) is an English novelist, who has also written for children and published two volumes of autobiography.
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The Church Mice series The Church Mice series is a series of children's picture books written by English writer Graham Oakley. The books focus on the adventures of a group of church mice who live in an old gothic church in the fictional town of Wortlethope, England, and their guardian, Sampson the cat. The books have been widely praised for their richly detailed illustrations and their witty, ironic humor. Several of the church mice books have been nominated for or won major literary awards.
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Sleepovers (book) Sleepovers is a 2001 children's novel by the English writer Jacqueline Wilson, illustrated by Nick Sharratt.
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Sam Enthoven Sam Enthoven is a children's author who was born in 1974 and lives in North London. He is a graduate of the University of Manchester. He worked for ten years as a bookseller before writing "The Black Tattoo". His second book is "TIM Defender of the Earth", and his third book, "Crawlers", was entered for the Bolton book award 2011. In 2012, Barrington Stoke published My Name Is O, a thriller for reluctant readers.
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Evelyn Everett-Green Evelyn Ward Everett-Green (17 November 1856, London – 23 April 1932, Funchal) was an English novelist who started her writing career with improving and pious stories for children, and later wrote historical fiction for older girls, and then adult romantic fiction.
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Jessie Burton Jessie Burton (born 1982) is an English author and actress. As of February 2017 she has published two novels, "The Miniaturist" and "The Muse".
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J. P. Martin J. P. (John Percival) Martin (1879 – 24 March 1966) was an English author best known for his "Uncle" series of children's stories.
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Michelle Magorian Michelle Magorian (born 6 November 1947) is an English author of children's books. She is best known for her first novel, "Goodnight Mister Tom", which won the 1982 Guardian Prize for British children's books and has been adapted several times for screen or stage. Two other well-known works are "Back Home" and "A Little Love Song". She now resides in Petersfield, Hampshire, with her two children Tom and George.
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Brambly Hedge Brambly Hedge is a series of illustrated children's books by Jill Barklem, recounting the adventures of a community of self-sufficient mice who live together in the tranquil surroundings of the English countryside. The books, whose first titles were published in 1980, are written and illustrated by Barklem. The first four books follow a seasonal pattern of Spring, Summer, Autumn and Winter. Her latter four follow the adventures of "The Secret Staircase", "The High Hills", "Sea Story" and "Poppy’s Babies". Sprout aired the series 2005-2007.
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Nina Bawden Nina Bawden CBE FRSL JP (19 January 1925 – 22 August 2012) was an English novelist and children's writer. She was shortlisted for the Booker Prize in 1987 and the Lost Man Booker Prize in 2010. She is one of very few who have both served as a Booker judge and made the shortlist as an author.
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Neal Porter Neal Porter is an American children's book editor.
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Tanya Landman Tanya Landman is an English author of children's and young adult books. She is also a performer and scriptwriter for Storybox Theatre, a puppet theatre based in Devon, England.
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Sue Mayfield Sue Mayfield (born 1963) is an author for children and young adults. She studied English at Oxford University and lives with her husband in England.
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Colin West (author) Colin West (born 1951) is an English children's book author and illustrator. Since 1975, he has written and illustrated over 50 children's books.
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Graham Oakley Graham Oakley (born 27 August 1929) is an English writer and illustrator best known for children's books. According to the 2008 Modern Classics edition of "The Church Mice", he lives in Lyme Regis, Dorset and is "mostly retired".
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Mary Moore (author) Georgina Mary Moore (nee Galbraith, born 1930), is a British author, diplomat and administrator, the principal of St Hilda's College, Oxford, from 1980 to 1990. She has published several novels, radio and television plays under the pen name Helena Osborne.
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Matt Thorne Matthew "Matt" Thorne (born 1974) is an English novelist, writer, and journalist.