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Jenny Nimmo is an English children's book author, which includes a variety of adventure and fantasy novels, chapter books and picture books. Born in England, she lived mainly in Wales for forty years. She is perhaps best known for her two fantasy novel series: The Magic Trio, contemporary stories rooted in Welsh mythology, and Children of the Red King, about students with strong magic. Snow Spider, first among books on Magician, won the second annual Nestlé Smarties Book Prize and the Tir na n-Og Prize in 1987 as the best original English book of the year of authentic Welsh origin. Stone Mouse was highly regarded with the Carnegie Medal in 1993. Several other books from her made the list for the Children's Book Award.
BornJanuary 15, 1944, Windsor, England, UK
OccupationWriter
NationalityBritish
Period1974–present
GenreChildren's fantasy and adventure novels, picture books
Notable worksThe Snow Spider, Children of the Red King
SpouseDavid Wynn Millward
ChildrenMyfanwy (born 1975), Ianto (1976), Gwenhwyfar (1980)

About Jenny Nimmo

Children's Author Jenny Nimmo was born in England on January 15, 1944. She's 80 years old today.

She is most known for The Magician Trilogy and the Children of the Red King series, both of which she wrote for children. Her 1986 novel The Snow Spider won her a Nestle Smarties Book Prize.

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Jenny Nimmo before becoming famous

Jenny Nimmo was born in the Zodiac sign Capricorn (The Sea-Goat), and 1944 is also the year of Monkey (猴) in the Chinese Zodiac.

She worked as a television writer for the BBC in her early adulthood. Her first novel, The Bronze Trumpeter, was originally conceived as a movie.

Achievement of Jenny Nimmo

Delilah and Box Boys are two of her chapter book series.

Jenny Nimmo's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

She grew up in Wales after being born in England. Myfanwy, Ianto, and Gwenhwyfar are the three children she and her husband, David Millward, have.

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Jenny Nimmo Collabed with

In 1997, she and Young Adult Author JK Rowling each received Nestle Gold Awards in their respective categories.

Jenny Nimmo Income & Net worth

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Latest information about Jenny Nimmo updated on March 20 2023.