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Meg Rosoff


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Meg Rosoff was born in Boston, USA. She has worked in publishing, public relations and most recently advertising, but thinks the best job in the world would be head gardener for Regents Park. Meg lives in Highbury, North London.
 

Awards: Carnegie (2007), Printz (2005)  see all

Genres: Young Adult Fiction
 
New and upcoming books
Series
McTavish
   1. Good Dog McTavish (2017)
   2. Goes Wild (2018)
   3. Takes the Biscuit (2019)
   4. On the Move (2019)
   5. Takes the Cake (2021)
   6. McTavish Takes the Cake (2021)
   7. McTavish on the Move (2022)
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Novels
   How I Live Now (2004)
   Just in Case (2006)
   What I Was (2007)
   The Bride's Farewell (2009)
   Vamoose! (2010)
   There is No Dog (2011)
   Picture Me Gone (2013)
   Jonathan Unleashed (2016)
   Beck (2016) (with Mal Peet)
   The Great Godden (2020)
   Friends Like These (2022)
   Almost Nothing Happened (2024)
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Collections
   Shining on (2006) (with others)
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Picture Books show
 
Non fiction show
 
Books containing stories by Meg Rosoff

Awards
2007 Carnegie Medal : Just in Case
2005 Michael L. Printz Award : How I Live Now

Award nominations
2021 YA Book Prize (nominee) : The Great Godden
2020 Costa Book Award for Children's Book (nominee) : The Great Godden
2011 Carnegie Medal (nominee) : The Bride's Farewell
2008 Carnegie Medal (nominee) : What I Was
2007 Costa Book Award for Children's Book (nominee) : What I Was
2006 Los Angeles Times Book Prize for Young Adult Novel (nominee) : Just in Case
2006 Costa Book Award for Children's Book (nominee) : Just in Case
2004 Los Angeles Times Book Prize for Young Adult Novel (nominee) : How I Live Now


Meg Rosoff recommends
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Fifteen Wild Decembers (2023)
Karen Powell
"This vivid, intimate imagining of the lives of the Bronte sisters transports us to the haunted, wild, exuberant heart of history's most extraordinary literary family."
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The Beauty of the Wolf (2019)
Wray Delaney
"An amazing book… like a box of treasures."
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Paradise House (2011)
K M Peyton
"I have yet to meat a pony-lover who could resist K. M. Peyton's glorious books."

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