Philippa Werry

Philippa Werry
Born13 September 1958
Christchurch, New Zealand
LanguageEnglish
Website
philippawerry.co.nz

Philippa Werry (born 13 September 1958)[1] is a New Zealand writer.[2][3] Her book Iris and Me won the Young Adult Fiction Award at the 2023 New Zealand Book Awards for Children and Young Adults.[4][5][6]

Bibliography

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  • Iris and Me (The Cuba Press, 2023)[7]
  • The Other Sister (Pipi Press, 2021)
  • This is Where I Stand, illustrated by Kieran Rynhart (Scholastic, 2021)
  • Our Incredible Dogs (New Holland, 2020)
  • Antarctic Journeys (New Holland, 2019)
  • The Telegram (Pipi Press, 2019)
  • The New Zealand Wars (New Holland, 2018)
  • Armistice Day: The New Zealand story: what it is and why it matters (New Holland, 2016)
  • Waitangi Day: the New Zealand story: what it is and why it matters (New Holland, 2015)
  • Best Mates, illustrated by Bob Kerr (New Holland, 2014)
  • Harbour Bridge (Scholastic, 2014)
  • Anzac Day: The New Zealand Story: What It Is and Why It Matters (New Holland 2013)
  • Lighthouse Family (Scholastic, 2013)
  • A Girl Called Harry (Scholastic 2010)
  • Enemy at the Gate (Scholastic 2008)
  • The Great Chocolate Cake Bake Off (Scholastic 2007)
  • Top Secret (Gilt Edge Publishing 2006)
  • Wonderful Wheels Day, illustrated by Alice Bell (Scholastic 2004)
  • The Lost Watch, illustrated by Alice Bell (Scholastic 2003).

References

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  1. ^ "Interview with Philippa Werry". my.christchurchcitylibraries.com. Retrieved 22 January 2024.
  2. ^ "Philippa Werry – Writer's Files • Read NZ Te Pou Muramura". www.read-nz.org. Retrieved 22 January 2024.
  3. ^ "Philippa Werry – Storylines Children's Literature Charitable Trust". www.storylines.org.nz. Retrieved 22 January 2024.
  4. ^ Mabey, Claire (10 August 2023). "All the winners from the 2023 New Zealand Book Awards for Children and Young Adults". The Spinoff. Retrieved 22 January 2024.
  5. ^ "Bilingual book takes top honours at Children's Book Awards". RNZ. 10 August 2023. Retrieved 22 January 2024.
  6. ^ "Philippa Werry tells the story of Robin Hyde, NZ's first female war correspondent". www.stuff.co.nz. Retrieved 22 January 2024.
  7. ^ "Iris and Me – The Cuba Press". Retrieved 27 January 2024.