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Alan Garner

Alan Garner

  • 5 stars across 18 books

Alan Garner was born in Cheshire on 17th October 1934, and his childhood was spent in Alderley Edge, where his family has lived for more than four hundred years. He was awarded the OBE in 2001, for his services to literature.

17th October 2017

The Weirdstone of Brisingamen

The Weirdstone of Brisingamen is one of the greatest fantasy novels of all time. When Colin and Susan are purs... MoreThe Weirdstone of Brisingamen

(2 reviews) Review
27th October 2011

Collected Folk Tales

From the author of the Booker Prize-shortlisted Treacle Walker and the Carnegie Medal and Guardian Children... MoreCollected Folk Tales

(1 review) Review
10th November 2011

Magic Beans: A Handful of Fairytales from the Storybag

Magic beans. Sow them. Plant them. Watch children grow. 'If you are a dreamer, come in. If you are a dreamer, a wis... MoreMagic Beans: A Handful of Fairytales from the Storybag

(1 review) Review
1st September 2009

Elidor

Part folklore, part adventure and part fantasy, Alan Garner's "Elidor" is a modern children's classic. When Roland opens... MoreElidor

(1 review) Review
2nd September 2002

The Moon of Gomrath

From the author of the Booker Prize-shortlisted Treacle Walker and the Carnegie Medal and Guardian Children... MoreThe Moon of Gomrath

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4th February 2002

A Bag Of Moonshine

From the author of the Booker Prize-shortlisted Treacle Walker and the Carnegie Medal and Guardian Children... MoreA Bag Of Moonshine

(0 reviews) Review
15th May 2006

The Stone Book Quartet

A classic work of rural magic realism from one of Britain’s greatest children’s novelists. Through four interc... MoreThe Stone Book Quartet

(0 reviews) Review
7th October 2002

Red Shift

From the author of the Booker Prize-shortlisted Treacle Walker and the Carnegie Medal and Guardian Children... MoreRed Shift

(0 reviews) Review
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