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Geraldine McCaughrean

Auteur van Peter Pan in Scarlet

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Geraldine McCaughrean was born in Enfield, England on June 6, 1951. She was educated at Christ Church College, Canterbury. She has written more than 160 books and plays for children and adults. Her writing career includes the retelling of such classics as One Thousand and One Arabian Nights, The toon meer Canterbury Tales, and The Bronze Cauldron: Myths and Legends of the World, which is a collection of stories from all over the world. She has received numerous awards including three Whitbread Children's Book Awards for A Little Lower Than the Angels, Gold Dust, and Not the End of the World. She also received the Guardian Prize and Carnegie Medal for A Pack of Lies, the Beefeater Children's Novel Award for Gold Dawn, the Michael L. Printz Award for The White Darkness, and the 2018 Carnegie Medal for children's and YA books for her middle-grade novel Where the World Ends. (Bowker Author Biography) toon minder
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Werken van Geraldine McCaughrean

Peter Pan in Scarlet (2006) 1,209 exemplaren
The White Darkness (2005) 889 exemplaren
Geoffrey Chaucer: The Canterbury Tales Retold (1984) — Auteur — 689 exemplaren
The Kite Rider (2001) 546 exemplaren
The Odyssey (1993) 405 exemplaren
Gilgamesh the Hero (2002) 373 exemplaren
Where the World Ends (2017) 274 exemplaren
The Death-Defying Pepper Roux (2010) 251 exemplaren
Not the End of the World (2004) 246 exemplaren
The Pirate's Son (1996) 225 exemplaren
Phelim en het steengebroed (1999) 218 exemplaren
Stop the Train (2001) 214 exemplaren
The Jesse Tree (2003) 211 exemplaren
Allemaal leugens (1988) 190 exemplaren
The Orchard Book of Greek Myths (1992) 176 exemplaren
The Orchard Book of Roman Myths (1999) 167 exemplaren
Stories from Shakespeare (1995) 119 exemplaren
Cyrano (2006) 107 exemplaren
How the Reindeer Got Their Antlers (1995) 105 exemplaren
Saint George and the Dragon (1704) 102 exemplaren
Father and Son: A Nativity Story (2006) 101 exemplaren
A Little Lower Than the Angels (1987) 87 exemplaren
Little Angel (1656) 85 exemplaren
El Cid (1657) 81 exemplaren
Odysseus (2003) 67 exemplaren
My Grandmother's Clock (2002) 65 exemplaren
Een schat aan sprookjes (2003) 63 exemplaren
Gold Dust (1993) 59 exemplaren
Vainglory (1991) 56 exemplaren
Hercules (Heroes) (1997) 55 exemplaren
Perseus (Heroes) (2003) 55 exemplaren
The Middle of Nowhere (1750) 53 exemplaren
Tamburlaine's Elephants (1841) 48 exemplaren
Grandma Chickenlegs (2000) 45 exemplaren
Smile! (2004) 40 exemplaren
Unicorns! Unicorns! (1997) 39 exemplaren
Forever X (1997) 38 exemplaren
Blue Moon Mountain (1994) 37 exemplaren
The Story of Noah and the Ark (1989) 35 exemplaren
The Story of Christmas (1989) 34 exemplaren
Theseus (Heroes) (2003) 31 exemplaren
One Bright Penny (2002) 30 exemplaren
Fires' Astonishment (1990) 30 exemplaren
King Arthur and the Round Table (1600) 30 exemplaren
The Wooden Horse / Pandora's Box (1997) 30 exemplaren
Starry Tales (1998) 26 exemplaren
Beauty and the Beast (1999) 26 exemplaren
Rebels and Royals (Britannia) (2001) 24 exemplaren
The Supreme Lie (2021) 23 exemplaren
Moby Dick, or, The white whale (2006) 22 exemplaren
Daedalus and Icarus / King Midas (1997) 21 exemplaren
The Nutcracker (1999) 21 exemplaren
The Nativity Story (1998) 20 exemplaren
Twelve Dancing Princesses (2011) 19 exemplaren
Lovesong (1996) 18 exemplaren
Pull Out All the Stops! (2010) 17 exemplaren
Mo (2005) 17 exemplaren
Six Storey House (2002) 17 exemplaren
The Adventures of Odysseus (1826) 17 exemplaren
My First Oxford Book of Stories (2000) 16 exemplaren
Too Big! (Corgi Pups) (1999) 16 exemplaren
Show Stopper! (2003) 15 exemplaren
Sky Ship and Other Stories (2004) 14 exemplaren
The Maypole (1989) 14 exemplaren
Animal Tails (2016) 13 exemplaren
Cat and Rat Fall Out (2001) 13 exemplaren
Princess Stories (1997) 13 exemplaren
The Ideal Wife (1997) 12 exemplaren
Romulus and Remus / Stolen Wives (1600) 11 exemplaren
The Positively Last Performance (2013) 11 exemplaren
Brave Magic (1999) 11 exemplaren
The Great Chase (2000) 11 exemplaren
Fearless Flynn and Other Tales (2008) 10 exemplaren
Dog Days (2003) 9 exemplaren
My First Earth Book (1989) — Auteur — 9 exemplaren
The Little Mermaid (2019) 8 exemplaren
Greek Heroes (1600) 8 exemplaren
Think Again! (2005) 7 exemplaren
Cowboy Jess Saddles Up (1996) 7 exemplaren
100 World Myths and Legends (2001) 7 exemplaren
Dancing the Night Away (2003) 6 exemplaren
My First Space Book (1989) — Auteur — 6 exemplaren
Go! Go! Chichico! (Little Gems) (2013) 6 exemplaren
Pittipat's Saucer of Moon (2012) 6 exemplaren
The Snow Queen (2019) 6 exemplaren
Blue Moo (Longman Book Project) (1994) 5 exemplaren
Fig's Giant (2006) 5 exemplaren
A sheepless night (2000) 5 exemplaren
Doctor Quack (2003) 4 exemplaren
Greek and Roman Myths (2007) 3 exemplaren
Perseo e Medusa (1998) 3 exemplaren
Never Let Go (1998) 3 exemplaren
Good Dog (Longman Book Project) (1994) 2 exemplaren
Dedalo e Icaro e altre storie (2000) 2 exemplaren
Cowboy Jess (1997) 2 exemplaren
Wizziwig and the Sweet Machine (1996) 2 exemplaren
LE AVVENTURE DI ULISSE (1998) 2 exemplaren
Jalopy (Green Apple) (2004) 2 exemplaren
Á hjara veraldar 1 exemplaar
O lago dos cisnes 1 exemplaar
Tales of Robin Hood (PGRW) (2000) 1 exemplaar
Die Drachensteine 1 exemplaar
Noah and Nelly (Pet Pals) (1999) 1 exemplaar
Wizziwig and the Crazy Cooker (1996) 1 exemplaar
UN MUCCHIO DI BUGIE 1 exemplaar
Non sarà la fine del mondo (2009) 1 exemplaar
O RELÓGIO DA MINHA AVÓ (2005) 1 exemplaar
Iarlles (2005) 1 exemplaar
Alla fine del mondo (2019) 1 exemplaar
Contes d'Amor i Amistat (2002) 1 exemplaar
Rollercoaster: The Kite Rider (2019) 1 exemplaar
A Tale of Two Dragons (2021) 1 exemplaar

Gerelateerde werken

An Oxford Book of Christmas Stories (1986) — Medewerker — 68 exemplaren
Centuries of Stories (1999) — Medewerker — 59 exemplaren
The Kingfisher Treasury of Princess Stories (2001) — Medewerker — 54 exemplaren
The Young Oxford Book of Nasty Endings (1997) — Medewerker — 42 exemplaren
The Oxford Book of Scary Tales (1992) — Medewerker — 34 exemplaren
The Children's Book of Books 2000 (2000) — Medewerker — 30 exemplaren
Greatest Magical Stories (2018) — Medewerker — 10 exemplaren
Love Stories (1997) — Medewerker — 10 exemplaren

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Pseudoniemen en naamsvarianten
Jones, Geraldine (birth)
Geboortedatum
1951-06-06
Geslacht
female
Nationaliteit
UK
Geboorteplaats
North London, England, UK
Woonplaatsen
Berkshire, England, UK
Beroepen
children's book author
Relaties
Jones, Neil [1] (brother)
Prijzen en onderscheidingen
Royal Society of Literature ( [2010])
Carnegie Medal
Korte biografie
Geraldine McCaughrean has written more than 125 books, been published in twenty-five countries, and won a dozen major awards, including the prestigious Carnegie Medal.   She lives in Berkshire, England with her husband John, daughter Ailsa, and Daisy the dog.   [from Casting the Gods Adrift (2002)]

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Werken
199
Ook door
10
Leden
10,755
Populariteit
#2,208
Waardering
½ 3.7
Besprekingen
281
ISBNs
866
Talen
17
Favoriet
5

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