Jan Mark - Awards & Nominations

Date of Birth	22-June-1943
Place of Birth	Welwyn (United Kingdom, Welwyn Hatfield)
Nationality	United Kingdom
Also know as	Janet Marjorie Mark, Janet Marjorie Brisland
Profession	Writer, Novelist
Jan Mark was a British writer best known for children's books. In all she wrote over 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 and for Handles. She was also a "Highly Commended" runner up for Nothing To Be Afraid Of. No one has won three Carnegies.

Awards by Jan Mark

Check all the awards nominated and won by Jan Mark.

2005

Nominations 2005 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
Carnegie Medal in Literature	Riding Tycho
Carnegie Medal in Literature	Turbulence

2004

Nominations 2004 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
Carnegie Medal in Literature	Useful Idiots

2003

Nominations 2003 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
Carnegie Medal in Literature	Something in the Air

2000

Nominations 2000 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
Guardian Children's Fiction Prize	The Eclipse of the Century

1983

Carnegie Medal in Literature	Honored for : Handles

1976

Carnegie Medal in Literature	Honored for : Thunder and Lightnings

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