Paul Shipton

Paul Shipton ( born June 15, 1963 in Manchester ) is a British- American writer.

Life

Paul Shipton visited the Emmanuel College, Cambridge and studied at Manchester University. After that, he taught in Istanbul and Britain English as a foreign language. During this time he published his first book, Zargon Zoo. Paul Shipton lives with his wife and two daughters in the United States. One of his most famous works is " The Bug".

Prices

  • 2001: Book of the Month (Institute for Young Readers ) for Hot on the trail in Dixie's Bar
  • 2002: Austrian State Prize for Children 's and Youth Literature for Hot on the trail in Dixie's Bar
  • Had jubu Book of the Month for pig, Zeus: 2005
  • Had Nestlé Smarties Book Prize (Bronze in the category 9-11) for pig, Zeus: 2006

Works

  • Bug Muldoon and the Garden of fear. Puffin Books, London 1997, ISBN 0-14-038080-9.
  • Three on the run. A monkey adventure ( " The mighty skink "). Fischer, Frankfurt / M. 2003, ISBN 3-596-85035-5.
  • Hot on the trail in Dixie's Bar A new case for the bug ( "Bug ​​Muldoon and the killer in the rain" ). Fischer, Frankfurt / M. 2003, ISBN 3-596-80364-0.
  • Close Shave, Zeus ( " The Pig Scrolls "). Nagel & Kimche, Munich 2005, ISBN 3-312-00953-7.
  • The bug, insect Crime ( "Bug ​​Muldoon "). Fischer Taschenbuch Verlag, Frankfurt / M. 2004, ISBN 3-596-50878-9.
  • A pig to save the world. Fischer Treasure Island, 10.2008, ISBN 3-596-80778-6.
  • Zargon Zoo. Macmillan Heinemann, Oxford 1991.
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