Awards & Winners

Rachel Anderson

Date of Birth 1943-03
Place of Birth Surrey
(England, United Kingdom, with Dependencies and Territories, United Kingdom, South East England)
Nationality England
Profession Writer, Author
Rachel Anderson is an English journalist and author best known for her children's books. Her work often features the positive portrayal of characters with learning disabilities, and themes of social injustice and alienation. She was married for 45 years to the writer and translator David Bradby. Her mother was the writer Verily Anderson. For the novel Paper Faces, published by Oxford in 1991, Anderson won the Guardian Children's Fiction Prize, a once-in-a-lifetime book award judged by a panel of British children's writers.

Awards by Rachel Anderson

Check all the awards nominated and won by Rachel Anderson.

2007


Nominations 2007 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Carnegie Medal in Literature Red Moon

1992


Guardian Children's Fiction Prize
Honored for : Paper faces

Nominations 1992 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Guardian Children's Fiction Prize Paper faces