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Gillian Cross
British children's author · United Kingdom · On the map · Writers · Born 1945 · age 80
Gillian Claire Cross is a British author of children's books. She won the 1990 Carnegie Medal for Wolf and the 1992 Whitbread Children's Book Award for The Great Elephant Chase.
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She also wrote The Demon Headmaster book series, which was later turned into a television series by the BBC in January 1996; a sequel series was produced in 2019.
Country
United Kingdom
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1945 · age 80
