词条 | Frances M Hendry |
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Frances Mary Hendry (born 1941) is a British writer of children's historical fiction. Born and educated in Glasgow, Scotland she now resides in Nairn,[1] where many of her books are set. WritingHendry was a teacher for 23 years and wrote plays and pantomimes for the Nairn Drama Club.[2][3] She submitted a story to the first BBC "Quest for a Kelpie" writing competition and won first prize — the book took its name from the competition.[4][5] She has subsequently had 16 books published, most of which are historical fiction for young adults; historically accurate, with imaginary young people inserted into them. Two are fantasy; two are for younger readers. Several have won prizes and awards.[6][7] References1. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.oup.com/oxed/children/authors/hendry/ |title=Oxford University Press: Education and Children's books |publisher=Oup.com |date= |accessdate=2015-05-04}} 2. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.nairndrama.org.uk/ |title=Nairn Drama Club | The Little Theatre, Nairn |publisher=Nairndrama.org.uk |date=2015-04-22 |accessdate=2015-05-04}} 3. ^{{cite web |url=http://www.scottisharts.org.uk/1/latestnews/1000609.aspx |title=Scottish Arts Council - Opening of Nairn Little Theatre - 'Bit of a Pantomime' |publisher=Scottisharts.org.uk |date=2010-07-01 |accessdate=2015-05-04 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150505003036/http://www.scottisharts.org.uk/1/latestnews/1000609.aspx |archivedate=2015-05-05 |df= }} 4. ^[https://web.archive.org/web/20140717041623/http://www.booksfromscotland.com/Features/Publisher-of-the-Month/Floris "Publisher of the Month: Floris Books"]. March 2007. Books from Scotland (booksfromscotland.com). Archived 2014-07-17. Retrieved 2015-05-06. 5. ^[https://web.archive.org/web/20050104110224/http://www.canongate.net/FrancesHendry "Frances Hendry"]. Canongate Books (canongate.net). Archived 2005-01-04. Retrieved 2015-05-06. 6. ^{{cite web |url=http://www.oup.com/uk/catalogue/?ci=9780192753472&view=oxed |title=Oxford University Press: Education and Children's books |publisher=Oup.com |date= |accessdate=2015-05-04 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20070217163626/http://www.oup.com/uk/catalogue/?ci=9780192753472&view=oxed |archivedate=2007-02-17 |df= }} 7. ^"The Tribulations of a Child-widow" (review of Chandra). 19 September 2006. lexpress.mu. External links
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