Tanya Landman
Tanya Landman has written numerous books for children and young people, including Buffalo Soldier , winner of the Carnegie Medal; Apache , shortlisted for the Carnegie Medal and the BookTrust Teenage Prize; The Goldsmith's Daughter and Hell and High Water , shortlisted for the Guardian Children's Fiction Prize; and the Sam Swann and Poppy Fields mystery series - the first of which, Mondays Are Murder , won the Red House Children's Book Award. Most recently she has turned her hand to historical...See more
Tanya Landman has written numerous books for children and young people, including Buffalo Soldier , winner of the Carnegie Medal; Apache , shortlisted for the Carnegie Medal and the BookTrust Teenage Prize; The Goldsmith's Daughter and Hell and High Water , shortlisted for the Guardian Children's Fiction Prize; and the Sam Swann and Poppy Fields mystery series - the first of which, Mondays Are Murder , won the Red House Children's Book Award. Most recently she has turned her hand to historical novels and classic retellings for middle-grade readers, and she also wrote the picture book The Song of the Nightingale , illustrated by Laura Carlin and shortlisted for the Kate Greenaway Medal. Tanya lives in Devon. Visit her at www.tanyalandman.com. See less
