Gillian Avery, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
TweetGillian Avery
English children's writer and children's literature scholar
Date of Birth: 30-Sep-1926
Place of Birth: Reigate, England, United Kingdom
Date of Death: 31-Jan-2016
Profession: writer
Nationality: United Kingdom
Zodiac Sign: Libra 
About Gillian Avery
- Gillian Elise Avery (30 September 1926 – 31 January 2016) was a British children's novelist, and a historian of childhood education and children's literature.
- She won the Guardian Children's Fiction Prize in 1972, for A Likely Lad.
- It was adapted for television in 1990.
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