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Geraldine McCaughrean
BornGeraldine Jones
(1951-06-06) June 6, 1951 (age 72)
London, England
OccupationAuthor of children's books
NationalityBritish
Notable works
  • A Pack of Lies (1988)
  • The Stones Are Hatching (1999)
  • The Kite Rider (2001)
  • Stop the Train (2001)
  • Smile! (2004)
  • Peter Pan in Scarlet (2006)
  • The Death-Defying Pepper Roux (2010)
  • Where the World Ends (2017)
  • The White Darkness (2020)
Notable awards
  • Whitbread Award for Children's Book (1987, 1994, 1996, 2004)
  • Carnegie Medal (1988, 2018)
  • Guardian Children's Fiction Prize (1989)
  • Blue Peter Book Award (2000, 2001)
  • Michael L. Printz Award (2008)
SpouseJohn McCaughrean
Children1

Geraldine McCaughrean (/məˈkɔːkrən/ mə-KAWK-rən;[1] born 6 June 1951)[2] is a British children's novelist. She has written more than 170 books, including Peter Pan in Scarlet (2004), the official sequel to Peter Pan commissioned by Great Ormond Street Hospital, the holder of Peter Pan's copyright. Her work has been translated into 44 languages worldwide.[3] She has received the Carnegie Medal twice and the Michael L. Printz Award among others.

  1. ^ "Geraldine McCaughrean" in Contemporary Authors Online, Thomson Gale, entry updated 30 september 2001.
  2. ^ "McCaughrean, Geraldine 1951-". Encyclopedia.com. Archived from the original on 15 August 2022. Retrieved 3 June 2023.
  3. ^ "geraldinemccaughrean". geraldinemccaughrean. Archived from the original on 20 February 2021. Retrieved 14 March 2016.

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Geraldine McCaughrean (/məˈkɔːkrən/ mə-KAWK-rən; born 6 June 1951) is a British children's novelist. She has written more than 170 books, including Peter...

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The Stones Are Hatching

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The Stones Are Hatching is a young adult fantasy novel by Geraldine McCaughrean first published in 1999 by Oxford University Press. Eleven-year-old Phelim...

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Tinker Bell

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also appears in the official 2006 sequel Peter Pan in Scarlet by Geraldine McCaughrean commissioned by Great Ormond Street Hospital as well as the "Peter...

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Peter Pan in Scarlet

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Peter Pan in Scarlet is a 2006 novel by British author Geraldine McCaughrean. It is the official sequel to J. M. Barrie's Peter and Wendy (1911), as it...

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Neverland

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Peter's children, Jack and Maggie. In Peter Pan in Scarlet (2006), by Geraldine McCaughrean, Neverland is located in waters known as the 'Sea of One Thousand...

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Where the World Ends

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Where the World Ends is a 2017 young adult novel by Geraldine McCaughrean and illustrated by Jane Milloy. It won the 2018 Carnegie Medal. Where the World...

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Victor Ambrus

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(1995) The Odyssey by Homer by Geraldine McCaughrean (1996) Eric The Red by Neil Grant (1997) El Cid by Geraldine Mccaughrean (1997) My Life with the Indians:...

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Buile Shuibhne

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In the 1999 young adult fantasy novel The Stones Are Hatching by Geraldine McCaughrean, Mad Sweeney is portrayed as having been traumatised by his experience...

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Costa Book Awards

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Richard Mabey Gilbert White — 1987 Ian McEwan The Child in Time Francis Wyndham The Other Garden Geraldine McCaughrean A Little Lower than the Angels Seamus...

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A Pack of Lies

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one is a children's novel with metafictional elements, written by Geraldine McCaughrean and published by Oxford in 1988. It features a family antique shop...

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The Kite Rider

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The Kite Rider is a children's novel by Geraldine McCaughrean. The story, set in 13th-century China, concerns a boy named Gou Haoyou. His father Gou Pei...

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Tam Lin

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by Charles Vess (1995) Winter Rose, by Patricia McKillip (1996) Never Let Go, by Geraldine McCaughrean, illustrated by Jason Cockcroft (1999) Burd Janet...

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Stop the Train

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Stop the Train is a 2001 children's novel by Geraldine McCaughrean. It won the Nestlé Smarties Book Prize Bronze Award, as well as being shortlisted for...

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Emma Chichester Clark

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Rosemary Sutcliff. 1993. Greek myths by Geraldine McCaughrean. 1993. Greek gods and goddesses by Geraldine McCaughrean. 1993. Too tired by Ann Turnbull. 1993...

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Third man factor

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"cultivated inner character" lends imagined support and comfort. In Geraldine McCaughrean's 2005 young adult fiction novel The White Darkness, the teenage...

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One Thousand and One Nights

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Arabian Nights. Brill Publishers. pp. 10–11. ISBN 90-04-09530-6. Geraldine McCaughrean, Rosamund Fowler (1999). One Thousand and One Arabian Nights. Oxford...

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Kate Greenaway Medal

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awards". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 16 March 2024. "Geraldine McCaughrean ends 30-year Carnegie Medal wait". BBC News. 18 June 2018. Retrieved...

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Royal Society of Literature

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Mabey 2011 Alexander McCall Smith 2014 Karen McCarthy Woolf 2022 Geraldine McCaughrean 2009 Val McDermid 2016 Ian McDonald 1970 Ian McEwan CBE 1983 Robert...

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List of works based on Peter Pan

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Haven and the Quest for the Wand (2007) Peter Pan in Scarlet by Geraldine McCaughrean (2006), the official sequel novel, commissioned by Great Ormond...

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Canterbury Christ Church University

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presenter Joel Hopkins – BAFTA award-winning film writer–director Geraldine McCaughrean – children's author Dorothée Munyaneza – actor, singer, dancer and...

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