K.M. Peyton

K.M. Peyton

Known for: Writing
Biography: 1929-08-02 (95 years old)

Biography

Kathleen Wendy Herald Peyton (born 2 August 1929), who writes primarily as K. M. Peyton, is a British author of fiction for children and young adults.

She has written more than fifty novels including the much loved Flambards series of stories about the Russell family which spanned the period before and after the First World War, for which she won both the 1969 Carnegie Medal from the Library Association and the 1970 Guardian Children's Fiction Prize, judged by a panel of British children's writers. In 1979, the Flambards trilogy was adapted by Yorkshire Television as a 13-part TV series, Flambards, starring Christine McKenna as the heroine Christina Parsons.

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Known For
Writing

Birthday
1929-08-02 (95 years old)

Citizenships
United Kingdom

Residences
Birmingham, United Kingdom

Awards
Member of the Order of the British Empire, Carnegie Medal, Guardian Children's Fiction Prize

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