Quote of the day
Wars and elections are both too big and too small to matter in the long run. The daily work—that goes on, it adds up.
Jenny Valentine
Born: 1970 (age 54)
Bio: Jenny Valentine is a British children's novelist. For her first novel and best-known work, Finding Violet Park, she won the annual Guardian Children's Fiction Prize, a once-in-a-lifetime book award judged by a panel of British children's writers.
Known for:
- Finding Violet Park (2007)
- Broken Soup (2009)
- Fire Colour One (2015)
- The Double Life of Cassiel Roadnight (2010)
- The Ant Colony (2009)