Stephen Davies

Welcome. My name is Stephen Davies and I am a children's author writing picture books, chapter books and teen novels. I have lived in Africa for ten years, working with World Horizons amongst Fulani cattle herders. My books are set in Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger, on the edge of the Sahara Desert.

Tag: Kenneth Oppel

Hampshire Book Award 2012 Result

by Stephen Davies

Huge congratulations to Canadian author Kenneth Oppel for winning the 2012 Hampshire Book Award. His book HALF BROTHER is the story of Ben Tomlin, whose research-scientist parents bring home a baby chimp to raise as a human child. The final vote took place today, with dozens of Hampshire schools sending representatives from Year 8. Many [...]

Published: June 27, 2012 | Filed Under: Outlaw, School visits, YA books | Tags: : : : : :