Margaret Stuart Barry
Margaret Stuart Barry | |
|---|---|
| Born | Margaret Stuart Bell 7 December 1927 Richmond, North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom |
| Occupation | Writer |
| Nationality | British |
| Notable works | Simon and the Witch |
Margaret Stuart Barry (born Margaret Stuart Bell on 7 December 1927)[1] is an English children's writer, and is best known for creating the Simon and the Witch series of books.[2] She has written other series for young readers, including the Attic Toys series.[3]
Barry is from Darlington, County Durham, and was schooled in Richmond, North Yorkshire.
Select bibliography
- Boffy and the Teacher Eater (illustrated by George W. Adamson) (1971)
- Woozy (1973)
- Tommy Mac (1974)
- Simon and the Witch (1976)
- Maggie Gumption (1979)
- Tilly Losh, the Rag Doll (1995)
- Moggy, the Witches Cat (1995)
- Oxfam, the Unloved Bear (1995)
- Diz and the Big Fat Burglar (1996)
- Prissy, the Stuck Up Doll (1997)
- Mayor Bungle, the Mad Old Dog (1997)
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