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Philippa Pearce

Ann Philippa Pearce OBE FRSL (22 January 1920 – 21 December 2006) was an English author of children's books. Best known of them is the time-slip novel Tom's Midnight Garden, which won the 1958 Carnegie Medal from the Library Association, as the year's outstanding children's book by a British subject. Pearce was a commended runner-up for the Medal a further four times.

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Books10

Cover of At the River-Gates

At the River-Gates

1996

Cover of The Way to Sattin Shore

The Way to Sattin Shore

1983

Cover of The Battle of Bubble and Squeak

The Battle of Bubble and Squeak

1978

Cover of The Shadow Cage, and Other Tales of the Supernatural

The Shadow Cage, and Other Tales of the Supernatural

1977

Cover of The Squirrel Wife

The Squirrel Wife

1972

Cover of A Dog So Small

A Dog So Small

1962

Cover of Puffin Essentials Toms Midnight Garden

Puffin Essentials Toms Midnight Garden

1958

Cover of Il giardino di mezzanotte

Il giardino di mezzanotte

1958

Cover of The Minnow leads to treasure

The Minnow leads to treasure

1955

Cover of Minnow on the Say

Minnow on the Say

1955

Graphic novels2

Cover of Tom's Midnight Garden Graphic Novel

Tom's Midnight Garden Graphic Novel

2015

Cover of Tom's Midnight Garden

Tom's Midnight Garden

2015