Sally Nicholls

Sally Nicholls ( born June 22, 1983 in Stockton -on-Tees ) is a British children 's and teen book author.

Nicholls traveled to their school days to Australia and New Zealand; she then worked in Japan in a hospital. She then studied at the University of Warwick philosophy and literature, but then moved to Bath, where she graduated "Writing for Young People". Since 2008, Nicholls lives in London.

Her first book, Ways to Live Forever ( German: How to become immortal - Every minute counts ) she wrote during her time in Bath. The book is about the eleven year old Sam, who is dying of leukemia. The translator ie Fritz Botzenhardt.

Works and Awards

  • All About Ella
  • Ways to Live Forever ( German: How to become immortal - Every minute counts ) Selection list German Youth Literature Award 2009
  • Lynx 2008
  • Waterstone 's Children 's Book Prize 2008
  • German Audio Book Prize in the category of " Best Children's Audio Book " 2010
  • Branford Boase Award 2009
  • Concorde Children's Book Award 2009
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