Josephine Pullein-Thompson | |
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Born | Josephine Mary Wedderburn Pullein-Thompson 3 April 1924 |
Died | 19 June 2014 | (aged 90)
Other names | Josephine Mann |
Occupation | Writer |
Known for | Books about ponies |
Josephine Mary Wedderburn Pullein-Thompson MBE (3 April 1924 – 19 June 2014), sometimes known as Josephine Mann, was a British writer known for her pony books. She was a leading member of the Pony Club and PEN International. Her mother and two sisters, Christine and Diana also wrote and they created a large number of books and many of them were on the theme of horses.