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Lesley Howarth (born 29 December 1952) is a British author of children's and young-adult fiction. For the novel ''Maphead'', published by Walker Books in 1994, 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,〔 and she was a runner-up for the Carnegie Medal.〔 Howarth was born in Bournemouth, England. Reviewers including Philip Pullman have remarked upon Howarth's ability to "humanize" highly technical or unusual subjects, a tendency which she calls "the romance of hard things".〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.penguin.co.uk/nf/Author/AuthorPage/0,,1000015619,00.html )〕 == Works == * ''The Flower King'' (1993) * ''MapHead'' (1994) * ''Weather Eye'' (1995) * ''The Pits'' (1996) * ''Fort Biscuit'' (1996), illustrated by Ann Kronheimer *''Welcome to Inner Space'' (1997) * ''MapHead 2'' (1997); US title, ''Maphead: the return'' * ''Quirx : The Edge of the World'' (1998) *''Bad Rep'' (1998), illus. Mark Oliver * ''Paulina'' (1999) *''Yamabusters'' (1999) * ''The Squint'' (1999), illus. Jeff Cummins * ''Aliens for Dinner'' (1999) * ''Mister Spaceman'' (2000) * ''I Managed a Monster'' (2000) *''No Accident'' (2000) * ''Ultraviolet'' (2001) * ''Carwash'' (2002) * ''Dade County's Big Summer'' (2002) * ''Drive'' (2004) *''Colossus'' (2004) * ''Calling the Shots'' (2006) * ''Bodyswap: The Boy Who Was 84'' (2009) * ''Tales from the Sick Bed'' (London: Catnip, 2009), as by L. P. Howarth : ''Tales from the Sick Bed: Brainstorms'' : ''Tales from the Sick Bed: Fever Dreams'' : ''Tales from the Sick Bed: The Medicine Chest'' *''Swarf'' (2010) 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Lesley Howarth」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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