Sally Gardner

(1953) Writer United Kingdom

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Sally Gardner is a writer from the United Kingdom, best known for The red necklace (French Revolution #1).

Quick Facts About Sally Gardner

Born: October 2, 1953
Nationality: United Kingdom
Profession: Writer
Notable works: The red necklace (French Revolution #1)

About Sally Gardner

Sally Gardner is a British children's literature writer and illustrator. She won both the Costa Book Award for Children's Book and the Carnegie Medal for Maggot Moon. Under her pseudonym Wray Delaney she has also written adult novels.

Biography source: Wikipedia

Awards & Honors

Nestlé Children's Book Prize Carnegie Medal

Quotes by Sally Gardner · Page 2

“My stepmother was no beauty. She was round and squat with a face not unlike a potato that had been scrubbed.”

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Beauty

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“This emotion called love. It is wrapped up in time, measured by years. The more I see of humans the more complicated…

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Complicated love

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“There are train-track thinkers, then there's you, Standish, a breeze in the park of imagination.”

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Imagination

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“The floor had become a sea and the bed a ship, seen from a great distance. I could hear their voices calling…

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There is nothing to fear except the power you give to your own demons.

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Demon

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“No se le permitió a nadie perderse el parestésico paréntesis de aquel histórico día en que los despiadados seres puros de la…

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“He says nothing but I know he is listening. Words are the only medicine I have. ‘You make sense of a world…

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Best friend

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