Lynne Reid Banks (1929–2024)
Autor/a de The Indian in the Cupboard
Sobre l'autor
Lynne Reid Banks was born in London, England on July I929. After studying at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art, she acted and wrote for the repertory stage.Eventually, she turned to journalism, becoming one of Britain's first female television news reporters. Banks was fired from her job as a mostra'n més reporter, and while working a different job, she wrote her first novel, which went on to become a best seller. mostra'n menys
Sèrie
Obres de Lynne Reid Banks
INDIAN THE CUPBOAR.ESO2 ACTIVITY BURLING 3 exemplars
The Wrong-Coloured Dragon 1 exemplars
Indian in the Cupboard four book set: Indian in the Cupboard, Return of the Indian, Secret of the Indian, Key to the… (1985) 1 exemplars
La fata ribelle 1 exemplars
Engilbjört og Illhuga 1 exemplars
Obres associades
Etiquetat
Coneixement comú
- Data de naixement
- 1929-07-31
- Data de defunció
- 2024-04-04
- Gènere
- female
- Nacionalitat
- UK
- Lloc de naixement
- Barnes, London, England, UK
- Causa de la mort
- cancer
- Llocs de residència
- Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada (evacuated|WWII)
Israel (1962-1971)
Dorset, England, UK
Shepperton, London, England, UK - Educació
- St Theresa's School, Effingham, Surrey, England, UK
Royal Academy of Dramatic Art
Italia Conti Academy - Professions
- actor
journalist
teacher
writer - Relacions
- Stevenson, Chaim (husband)
- Premis i honors
- Action for Children's Arts (J. M. Barrie Award|2013)
- Biografia breu
- Lynne Reid Banks was born in London. After studying at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art, she acted and wrote for the repertory stage. Later, she turned to journalism, becoming one of Britain's first female television news reporters. In 1962 she emigrated to Israel, where she married a sculptor, had three sons and taught for eight years in a kibbutz. She now lives with her husband in England. She writes, travels, and visits schools, at home and abroad, full-time.
Membres
Converses
Yellow JuvFic, Honeybee Adventure a Name that Book (gener 2012)
Fantasy - pregnant (?) woman in a suburb finds a tiny fairy in her back garden. Fights evil fairy q a Name that Book (abril 2010)
Ressenyes
Llistes
Five star books (1)
Female Author (1)
Sonlight Books (1)
4th Grade Books (1)
Premis
Potser també t'agrada
Autors associats
Estadístiques
- Obres
- 58
- També de
- 7
- Membres
- 25,218
- Popularitat
- #832
- Valoració
- 3.7
- Ressenyes
- 238
- ISBN
- 570
- Llengües
- 13
- Preferit
- 5
A middle grade fantasy that feels like a bedtime story a parent makes up as she goes along, in the sense that it seems a little hodgepodge with “and then…and then…” vibes. Which isn’t necessarily all that bad, although the writing could be a little less clunky.… (més)