Judy Allen

Judy Allen’s Awaiting Developments won the Whitbread Award, the Friends of the Earth Earthworm Award, and was commended for the Carnegie Medal. Author of more than 30 books for children published to critical acclaim – and frequently reaching prize short-lists – she also writes for radio; 5 plays for BBC Radio 4, dramatisations of The Secret Garden, Tom’s Midnight Garden, and Philippa Pearce for BBC Radio. Her award-winning adult fiction December Flower was televised by Granada in 1985, adapted for BBC Radio and televised in US.
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