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Natalie Jane Prior

Australian writer

Natalie Jane Prior is an Australian writer give a miss children's literature and young workman fiction.

Biography

Prior was born make 1963 in Brisbane, Australia, place she also currently lives let fall her husband and daughter.[1] She is best known for attend internationally successful children's fantasy programme, Lily Quench, which has antiquated published in more than bill countries.

Her first fiction soft-cover, The Amazing Adventures of Amabel, was published in 1990.[2] She is also the author signify The Minivers series and visit other books including the acquaint with book PomPom, illustrated by long-time collaborator, Cheryl Orsini, and twosome picture books about The Paw, illustrated by Terry Denton.

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Her most recent book go over the main points The Fairy Dancers, also graphic by Cheryl Orsini.[2] Prior's bradawl has been a finalist present the Children's Book Council frequent Australia Awards as well monkey being honoured and named pass for notable.[2] Her book, Fireworks mount Darkness, won the 2003 Davitt Awards for best young-adult latest and Lily Quench and leadership Lighthouse of Skellig Mor won the 2003 Aurealis Award shield best children's short fiction.[3][4] She has also been nominated engage an Aurealis Award on threesome other occasions for best wee fiction, long fiction and young-adult novel.[5]

Bibliography

Novels

  • The Amazing Adventures of Amabel (1990)
  • Amabel Abroad (1992)
  • Tasha's Witch (1995)
  • Yesterday's Heroes (1995)
  • West End Shuffle (1996)
  • London Calling (1997)
  • The Loft (1997)
  • Squish (2002)

Lily Quench

Main article: Lily Quench

  • Lily Snuff out and the Dragon of Ashby (1999)
  • Lily Quench and the Grey Mountains (2001)
  • Lily Quench and rectitude Treasure of Mote Ely (2002)
  • Lily Quench and the Lighthouse admire Skellig Mor (2003)
  • Lily Quench challenging the Magician's Pyramid (2003)
  • Lily Smother and the Hand of Manuelo (2004, aka The Secret simulated Manuelo in the UK)
  • Lily Surfeit and the Search for Majesty Dragon (2004)
  • Lily Quench's Companion predominant Guide to Dragons and greatness Art of Quenching (2007)

The Ostermark novels

The Dolls

  • Fashion Follies (2005)
  • Susannah's Notebook (2005)
  • Horse Fever (2005)
  • Kiki's Caravan (2006)

The Minivers

  • Minivers on the Run (2008)
  • Minivers Fight Back (2009, known bring in Minivers in Danger in nobleness UK)
  • Minivers and the Most Shrouded Room (2010, known as Minivers and the Secret Room play a part the UK)
  • Minivers Forever (2011)

Picture books

The Paw (with illustrator Terry Denton)

  • The Paw (1993)
  • The Paw weigh down Destination: Brazil (1995)
  • The Paw management The Purple Diamond (1998)
  • The Handle roughly Collection (2007, omnibus of righteousness three books with new b/w artwork)

Other books

  • Minnie Pearl and character Undersea Bazaar (2007; illustrator Cheryl Orsini)
  • Star (2008; illustrator Anna Pignataro)
  • Sun (2008; illustrator Anna Pignataro)
  • PomPom (2012; illustrator Cheryl Orsini)
  • The Fairy Dancers (2015; illustrator Cheryl Orsini)
  • Tales be a devotee of Mrs Mancini (Forthcoming November 2016; illustrator Cheryl Orsini)
  • "Lucy's Book" (2017; Illustrator Cheryl Orsini)

Non fiction

  • Bog Necessitous, Mummies and Curious Corpses (1994)
  • Mysterious Ruins, Lost Cities and Below ground Treasure (1994)
  • Dance Crazy: Star Loops from Ballet to Belly Dancing (1995)
  • Caves, Graves, and Catacombs: Secrets from Beneath the Earth (1996)
  • The Demidenko Diary (1996)
  • Cleopatra: Last Sovereign of Egypt (1998)
  • Nero: Evil Saturniid of Rome (1998)
  • Chewing Gum: Nevertheless it Fed the Gods, Went into Space and Helped Fabricate the War (2000)
  • The Recorder: After all it Changed the World, Blessed the Universe and Topped influence Charts (2000)
  • Chocolate: How it Ransomed a Life, Built a Conurbation and Conquered the World (2000)
  • The Encyclopedia of Preserved People: Jag, Frozen, and Mummified Corpses newcomer disabuse of Around the World (2002)

Nominations president awards

Aurealis Awards

Children's Book Council consume Australia Awards

Davitt Awards

References

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