Francesca Simon | |
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Born | Francesca Isabella Simon 23 February 1955 St. Louis, Missouri, U.S. |
Nationality | British |
Occupation | Writer |
Notable work | Horrid Henry |
Children | 1 |
Father | Mayo Simon |
Relatives | Anne Simon (sister) |
Writing career | |
Genre | Children's literature |
Website | francescasimon |
Francesca Isabella Simon MBE (born 23 February 1955) is a British author who resides in North London. She is most famous for writing the Horrid Henry series of children's books.
She is the daughter of screenwriter and playwright Mayo Simon[1] (not to be confused with Simon Mayo, a British radio DJ).