Stephen Davies (writer)

Children's author Stephen Davies

Stephen Davies was born 28 July 1976 and is a British children's author. He lived in Burkina Faso in Africa from 2001 to 2014 and since then has lived in Battersea, London.

Books

Picture books:

• The Goggle-Eyed Goats (illustrated by Christopher Corr, Andersen Press, 2012)
• Don't Spill the Milk (illustrated by Christopher Corr, Andersen Press, 2013)
• All Aboard for the Bobo Road (illustrated by Christopher Corr, Andersen Press, 2016)

The Sophie books 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 Pancake Plot (illustrated by Dave Shelton, Andersen Press, 2008)

The following are adventure stories for young adults:

• The Yellowcake Conspiracy (Andersen Press, 2007)
• Hacking Timbuktu (Andersen Press, 2009)
• Outlaw (Andersen Press, 2011)
• Blood & Ink (Andersen Press, 2015)
• The Perfect Battle of Leah Baxter (Andersen Press, 2019)

Hilda series:

• Hilda and the Hidden People (2017)
• Hilda and the Great Parade (2018)
• Hilda and the Nowhere Space (2019)

Stephen Davies also writes historical fiction. His bestselling book is Survivor: Titanic (Scholastic, 2018)

Awards

• Africa Geographic 'Travel Writer of the Year', 2003
• Glen Dimplex New Writers Award, ^[1] Children's Category, 2006

References

1. Glen Dimplex New Writers Award Archived 1 July 2007 at the Wayback Machine

External links

• Stephen Davies official website