Alison Prince
British children's writer (1931–2019) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Alison Prince (26 March 1931 – 12 October 2019)[1][2] was a British children's writer, screenwriter and biographer, who settled on the Isle of Arran in Scotland.[3][4] Her novels for young people won several awards. She was the scriptwriter of the much repeated children's television series Trumpton.
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Alison Prince | |
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Born | (1931-03-26)26 March 1931 Beckenham, Kent, England |
Died | 30 October 2019(2019-10-30) (aged 88) Isle of Arran, Scotland |
Occupation | author, screenwriter, biographer |
Alma mater | Slade School of Art Goldsmiths College |
Genre | children's literature |
Notable works | screenwriter for children's television series Trumpton |
Notable awards | Guardian Children's Fiction Prize (1996) |
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