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  1. Early life and career

  2. Bibliography

  3. References

  4. External links

Sarah Lean is an English author of children's literature, known for her book A Dog Called Homeless, which received the 2013 Schneider Family Book Award.[1]

Early life and career

Lean was born in Wells, Somerset, England. Before attending university she held a number of different jobs such as a page-planner, a stencil-maker and a gardener. She earned a first class degree in English at the University of Winchester with the intent to become a primary school teacher, but soon returned to university to complete an MA in Creative and Critical Writing.[2][3]

She published her first book, A Dog Called Homeless, in 2012. It sold over 15,000 copies, and was awarded the Schneider Family Book Award for Middle School books in 2013.[1][4][5]

In 2014, Lean was named a chosen author of World Book Day.[2][6]

Her books have been described as "inspiring",[7] "compelling",[8] and "touching".[9]

Bibliography

  • Tiger Days – THE SECRET CAT, HarperCollins Publishers. 2017. {{ISBN|9780008245023}}
  • {{Cite book|title=Harry and Hope|publisher=Katherine Tegen Books|year=2015|isbn=9780007512263}}
  • {{Cite book|title=Hero|publisher=Katherine Tegen Books|year=2015|isbn=9780062122384}}
  • {{Cite book|title=The Forever Whale.|publisher=Katherine Tegen Books|year=2013|isbn=9780007512225}}
  • {{Cite book|title=A Horse for Angel.|publisher=Katherine Tegen Books|year=2013|isbn=9780007455058}}
  • {{Cite book|title=A Dog Called Homeless.|publisher=Katherine Tegen Books|year=2012|isbn=9780062122261}}

References

1. ^{{Cite web|url=http://www.ala.org/awardsgrants/awards/1/winners/2013|title=Schneider Family Book Award {{!}} Awards & Grants|website=www.ala.org|access-date=2016-03-07}}
2. ^{{Cite web|url=http://www.bournemouthecho.co.uk/news/11037407.___I_love_my_job______Dorset_children_s_author_Sarah_Lean_named_as_one_of_World_Book_Day_s_chosen_writers/|title="I love my job" - Dorset children's author Sarah Lean named as one of World Book Day's chosen writers|website=Bournemouth Echo|access-date=2016-03-07}}
3. ^{{Cite web|url=http://www.sarahlean.co.uk/about-sarah/|title=About Sarah {{!}} Sarah Lean|website=www.sarahlean.co.uk|access-date=2016-03-07}}
4. ^{{Cite web|url=https://www.harpercollins.com/9780062122209/a-dog-called-homeless|title=A Dog Called Homeless - Sarah Lean - Hardcover|last=Archipelago|first=World|website=HarperCollins US|access-date=2016-03-07}}
5. ^{{Cite web|url=http://www.amheath.com/author?id=536|title=Sarah Lean|website=www.amheath.com|access-date=2016-03-07}}
6. ^{{Citation|last=Hackney Live|title=World Book Day Trailer: Sarah Lean - Jack Pepper|date=2014-02-20|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=14zVvM0a4K0|accessdate=2016-03-07}}
7. ^{{cite news |last=Dunham|first=Jillian |date=10 January 2014 |title=Unbridled 'A Hundred Horses' and 'Horses of the Dawn' |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2014/01/12/books/review/a-hundred-horses-and-horses-of-the-dawn.html?_r=0 |newspaper=The New York Times |access-date=15 March 2016}}
8. ^{{cite web |url=https://www.kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews/sarah-lean/hero-lean/ |title=Hero |date=11 November 2014 |website=www.kirkusreviews.com |publisher=Kirkus Media LLC |accessdate=15 March 2016}}
9. ^{{cite web |url=http://www.publishersweekly.com/978-0-06-212238-4 |title=Hero |website=www.publishersweekly.com|publisher=PWxyz LLC|accessdate=15 March 2016}}

External links

{{Portal|Children's literature}}
  • Sarah Lean's website
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9 : Living people|English children's writers|British women children's writers|English women writers|21st-century English writers|21st-century British women writers|People from Wells, Somerset|Alumni of the University of Winchester|Year of birth missing (living people)

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