Philippa Dowding is a Canadian writer of children's literature,[1] whose novel Firefly was the winner of the Governor General's Award for English-language children's literature at the 2021 Governor General's Awards.[2]

She has also been a four-time nominee for Forest of Reading's Silver Birch Awards, receiving nods in 2017 for Myles and the Monster Outside and in 2020 for Oculum.[3]

Works

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Weird Stories Gone Wrong series

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  • Jake and the Giant Hand (2014)[6]
  • Myles and the Monster Outside (2015)[7]
  • Carter and the Curious Maze (2016)[8]
  • Alex and the Other (2018)[9]
  • Blackwells and the Briny Deep (2018)[10]
  • Quinn and the Quiet, Quiet (2019)[11]

Nightflyers Handbook series

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  • The Strange Gift of Gwendolyn Golden (2014)[12]
  • Everton Miles is Stranger than Me (2016)[13]

References

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