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David Almond

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British children's writer (born 1951)

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David John Almond was born May 15, 1951 and is a British author who has written many novels for children and young adults from 1998, each one receiving critical acclaim.

Also inDeutsch

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Almond at the meeting with readers at the Russian State Children's Library in MoscowAlmond at the meeting with readers at the Russian State Children's Library in Moscow

Awards 10

2021Officer of the Order of the British Empire
2013Eleanor Farjeon Award
2011Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature
2010Hans Christian Andersen Award
2006Zilveren Zoen
2003Nestlé Children's Book Prize
2001Michael L. Printz Award
2000Zilveren Griffel
1998Carnegie Medal
Hans Christian Andersen Award

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About this person

Country
United Kingdom
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
living
Dates
Born 1951 · age 75
Written about in
20 languages

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