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Alison Prince


UK flag (b.1931)

Alison Prince was born in Kent and grew up in South London. She completed a degree course at the Slade School of Art then became a teacher. She tried her hand at journalism and farming before she became a television writer. She is the co-creator of the famous Trumpton series. She won the Guardian Children's Fiction Prize jointly with Philip Pullman and has also won the Scottish Arts Council's Children's Book of the Year award. She is a biographer and poet as well as a children's author. She lives in Scotland.
 

Genres: Young Adult Fiction
 
Novels
   How's Business? (1987)
   A Dog Called You (1993)
   Merv On the Road (1993)
   The Sherwood Hero (1995)
   Fergus, Fabulous Ferret (1997)
   Screw Loose (1998)
   Dear Del (1999)
   Second Chance (2000)
   Bird Boy (2000)
   Oranges and Murder (2001)
   The Fortune Teller (2001)
   Turnaround (2002)
   Three Blind Eyes (2003)
   The Summerhouse (2004)
   Luck (2004)
   Tower-block Pony (2004)
   Smoke (2005)
   Speed (2006)
   Jacoby's Game (2006)
   Help! (2008)
   The Sherwood Nightmare (2008)
   No Ordinary Love Song (2011)
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Collections
   Tudor Stories for Girls (1988)
   The Blue Moon Day and Other Stories (1988)
   Best of Friends (1997) (with others)
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