Children's author Stephen Davies
Stephen Davies (born 28 July 1976) 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
Notes
- ^ Glen Dimplex New Writers Award Archived 1 July 2007 at the Wayback Machine