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Alison Jane Uttley (née Taylor; 17 December 1884 – 7 May 1976) was an English writer of over 100 books. She is best known for a children's series about Little Grey Rabbit and Sam Pig. She is also remembered for a pioneering time slip novel for children, A Traveller in Time , about the imprisoned Mary, Queen of Scots .
Little Grey Rabbit is the lead character in a classic, eponymous series of English children's books, written by Alison Uttley and illustrated by Margaret Tempest, except for the last five, illustrated by Katherine Wigglesworth. [1] They appeared over a forty-year period up to the mid-1970s to great acclaim, and gave rise to a TV series in 2000.
The simplified version of the Babington plot is also the subject of the children's or Young Adult novel A Traveller in Time (1939), by Alison Uttley, who grew up near the Babington family home in Derbyshire. A young modern girl finds that she slips back to the time shortly before the Plot is about to be implemented.
Margaret Tempest was born at 2 Fonnereau Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, in 1892.She lived most of her life in the town, attending Ipswich High School, [2] Ipswich School of Art and then the Westminster School of Art graduating in 1914. [3]
Alison Uttley (1884–1976, England, ch/nf) Amy Uyematsu (1947–2023, US, p/nf) Bob den Uyl (1930–1992, Netherlands, f/nf) Johann Uz (1720–1796, Germany, p)
1962 – Wild Honey, by Alison Uttley. Faber. 1963 – The Farm, by M. E. Gagg. Wills & Hepworth Ltd. 1964 – Cuckoo in June, by Alison Uttley. Faber. 1966 – Dawn, Dusk and Deer, by Arthur Cadman. Country Life. 1966 – A Peck of Gold, by Alison Uttley. Faber. 1967 – A Galloway Childhood, by Ian Niall. Heinemann.
This is a list of British children's and young adults' authors active between 1900 and 1949. The authors listed here are arranged by year of birth. Frances Hodgson Burnett (1849–1924)
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