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Jan Mark

Jan Mark

AuthorBooks · Second hand1943-2006

Jan Mark was a British writer best known for children's books. In all she wrote more than fifty novels and plays and many anthologised short stories. She won the annual Carnegie Medal from the Library Association, recognising the year's best children's book by a British subject, both for Thunder and Lightnings (1976) and for Handles (1983). She was also a "Highly Commended" runner-up for Nothing To Be Afraid Of (1980).

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Birth
1943
Death
2006
First book
1976
Years writing
50
Jan Mark was a prominent British author best known for her prolific contributions to children's literature.
Her novel Thunder and Lightnings stands out as her most iconic work within an extensive bibliography.
Throughout her career, she published a total of 124 works ranging from novels to short stories.
Beyond her writing career, she also dedicated part of her professional life to teaching.
Born in Welwyn Garden City, her literary legacy remains a benchmark in contemporary juvenile fiction.

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