![]() ![]() Honors AwardsĬhildren's Books of the Year, Child Study Association of America, 1972, for The Wild Hunt of the Ghost Hounds, 1973, for The Ghost of Thomas Kempe, 1974, for The House in Norham Gardens, 1976, for The Whispering Knights, and 1985, for The Revenge of Samuel Stokes Children's Spring Book Festival Award, Book World, 1973, for The Driftway Carnegie Medal, British Library Association, and Hans Christian Andersen Honor List, International Board on Books for Young Society of Authors (former chairman), PEN, Royal Society of Literature (fellow). ![]() Has also worked as a research assistant at Oxford University, as a book reviewer, and as host of Treasure Islands (radio program on children's literature), for British Broadcasting Corporation. Office-Agent-Bruce Hunter, David Higham Associates, 5-8 Lower John St., Golden Sq., London W1F 9HA, England. Politics: "Left-wing." Hobbies and other interests: History, travel. Born 1933, in Cairo, Egypt brought to England, 1945 Education: St. ![]()
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