Anne Fine
Autore di Confessioni di un gatto killer
Sull'Autore
Anne Fine was the second Children's Laureate in Britain between 2001 and 2003. She is a two time winner of the Carnegie Medal, Britain's most coveted children's literature award, and has also won the Guardian Children's Literature Award, the Whitbread Children's Novel Award twice, and a Smarties mostra altro Prize. She also won the Publishing News Children's Author of the Year Award in 1990 and again in 1993. In 2010 she won the inaugural Good Writing Award. Her books for older children include the award winning The Tulip Touch, Goggle-Eyes, which was adapted for television by the BBC and The Devil Walks. Twentieth Century Fox filmed her novel Madame Doubtfire as Mrs Doubtfire, starring Robin Williams. She also writes critically acclaimed adult novels as well. Her work has been translated into twenty-five languages, and has over forty books to her credit. (Bowker Author Biography) mostra meno
Serie
Opere di Anne Fine
El gato asesino se enamora/ The Killer Cat Falls in Love (A La Orilla Del Viento) (Spanish Edition) (2015) 15 copie
Zaubernebel 2 copie
Flour Babies - Beginner 2 copie
Die Killerkatze haut ab 1 copia
Goldnebel 1 copia
Same old story every year 1 copia
Odio il teatro! 1 copia
A collection of 10 award-winning stories: The Chicken Gave It To Me; The Angel of Nitshill Road; Bill's New Frock;… (2005) 1 copia
Opere correlate
The Book Lovers' Appreciation Society: Breast Cancer Care Short Story Collection (2009) — Collaboratore — 94 copie
War Girls: A Collection of First World War Stories Through the Eyes of Young Women (2014) — Collaboratore — 55 copie
Flights of Fancy: Creative Inspiration from Ten Award-Winning Authors and Illustrators (2019) — Collaboratore — 34 copie
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Informazioni generali
- Altri nomi
- FINE, Anne
- Data di nascita
- 1947-12-07
- Sesso
- female
- Nazionalità
- UK
- Luogo di nascita
- Leicester, Leicestershire, England, UK
- Luogo di residenza
- Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, UK
California, USA
Arizona, USA
Michigan, USA
Canada
Edinburgh, Scotland, UK (mostra tutto 7)
County Durham, England, UK - Istruzione
- The University of Teesside
The University of Warwick
The University of Central England in Birmingham - Attività lavorative
- teacher
information officer (for Oxfam)
children's book author - Relazioni
- Fine, Cordelia (daughter)
Fine, Kit (husband|divorced) - Premi e riconoscimenti
- British Book Award (1991)
British Book Award (1994)
Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature (2003)
Children's Laureate (2001-2003)
Order of the British Empire (2003) - Agente
- David Higham Associates
- Breve biografia
- Among the numerous awards she has won are the Carnegie Medal (twice), the Whitbread Children's Novel Award (twice) and the Guardian Children's Literature Award. She has twice been voted Children's Writer of the Year at the British Book Awards and became the Children's Laureate for 2001-3. She has written over forty books for children and adults. A life-long lover of poetry, she has also edited a series of poetry anthologies. She lives in the North East with her partner. (From the back cover of The More the Merrier).
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Recensioni
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Cats in Fiction (1)
Gatti (1)
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Statistiche
- Opere
- 136
- Opere correlate
- 9
- Utenti
- 6,954
- Popolarità
- #3,518
- Voto
- 3.6
- Recensioni
- 98
- ISBN
- 1,008
- Lingue
- 17
- Preferito da
- 5