Stephen Davies (writer)

Stephen Davies (writer)

Stephen Davies born July 28, 1976 is a British children's author. As well as books for children, he writes regular letters for "The Guardian Weekly" and occasional travel pieces for "The Sunday Times" and "Africa Geographic". He is married to Charlotte.

Books

The Sophie series is for boys and girls aged 8 and over. They are adventure stories set on the edge of the Sahara desert.

* "Sophie and the Albino Camel" (illustrated by Dave Shelton, Andersen Press, 2006)
* "Sophie and the Locust Curse" (illustrated by Dave Shelton, Andersen Press, 2007)
* "Sophie and the Crooked General" (Andersen Press, 2008)

The following are adventure stories for young people aged 11 and over.

* "The Yellowcake Conspiracy" (Andersen Press, 2007)
* "Hacking Timbuktu" (2009)

Awards

*Africa Geographic 'Travel Writer of the Year', 2003
*Glen Dimplex New Writers Award [ [http://www.newwritersawards.ie/2006.htm Glen Dimplex New Writers Award] ] , Children's Category, 2006

Notes

References

External links

* [http://www.voiceinthedesert.org.uk Stephen Davies official website]
* [http://www.voiceinthedesert.org.uk/weblog Stephen Davies weblog]


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