Alison Prince

Alison Prince
Born(1931-03-26)26 March 1931
Beckenham, Kent, England
Died30 October 2019(2019-10-30) (aged 88)
Isle of Arran, Scotland
Occupationauthor, screenwriter, biographer
Alma materSlade School of Art
Goldsmiths College
Genrechildren's literature
Notable worksscreenwriter for children's television series Trumpton
Notable awardsGuardian Children's Fiction Prize (1996)

Alison Prince (26 March 1931 – 12 October 2019)[1][2] was a British children's writer, screenwriter and biographer, who settled on the Isle of Arran in Scotland.[3][4] Her novels for young people won several awards. She was the scriptwriter of the much repeated children's television series Trumpton.

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  2. ^ "Touchstones: Alison Prince". HappenStance. 18 October 2019. Archived from the original on 22 October 2019. Retrieved 22 October 2019.
  3. ^ "Faber author page on Alison Prince". Retrieved 24 April 2012.
  4. ^ "British Council page on Alison Prince". Archived from the original on 27 October 2015. Retrieved 24 April 2012.