Sally Gardner (children's writer)
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Sally Gardner is an award-winning British children's author and illustrator known for her imaginative, often fantastical stories and for addressing themes such as dyslexia and difference.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Sally Gardner (children's writer) canonical | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
British children's author
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children's writer ⓘ illustrator ⓘ novelist ⓘ person ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Carnegie Medal
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Whitbread Children's Book of the Year ⓘ
surface form:
Costa Children's Book Award
Nestlé Smarties Book Prize ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1954 ⓘ |
| educatedAt | Central School of Art and Design ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
children's literature
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illustration ⓘ |
| genre |
children's literature
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fantasy fiction ⓘ historical fiction ⓘ young adult fiction ⓘ |
| hasDyslexia | true ⓘ |
| hasRole | author-illustrator ⓘ |
| hasWrittenSeries |
Mr Tiger series
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The Red Necklace ⓘ
surface form:
The Red Necklace series
Wings & Co. (Fairy Detective Agency) ⓘ |
| knownFor |
addressing themes of difference and outsiderhood
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imaginative and fantastical stories ⓘ writing about dyslexia ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| movement | children's fantasy literature ⓘ |
| nationality | British ⓘ |
| notableWork |
I, Coriander
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Maggot Moon ⓘ Maggot Moon (for which she won the Carnegie Medal) ⓘ Whitbread Children's Book of the Year ⓘ
surface form:
Maggot Moon (for which she won the Costa Children's Book Award)
Operation Bunny ⓘ The Double Shadow ⓘ The Red Necklace ⓘ The Silver Blade ⓘ |
| occupation |
children's writer
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illustrator ⓘ novelist ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Birmingham
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surface form:
Birmingham, England
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| residence | London, England ⓘ |
| theme |
difference
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dyslexia ⓘ identity ⓘ social injustice ⓘ |
| writesForAgeGroup |
children
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young adults ⓘ |
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