Who This Author Is

Geraldine McCaughrean has enough depth here to be more than a raw catalog rollup. This page pulls together 139 catalog-linked books across 1989 to 2014, which makes it easier to separate the strongest starting points from the noisier editions. The clearest lane here leans toward Classics & Literary Fiction.

Best for readers who want a dependable place to start before opening the full catalog list. If you want the easiest first click, start with Britannia and branch outward from there. UPB note: the strongest documented run here lands between 1989 to 2014; the most common copies on this page tend to come from Orchard Books and Oxford University Press.

Best Place To Start

Britannia

Orion Children's Books • 2014 • standard commitment

It helps anchor a specific period of this author’s publishing run instead of blending into the undated shelf clutter.

Author At A Glance

Best known for: Classics & Literary Fiction entry points • common used copies from Orchard Books and Oxford University Press

Genres and themes: Classics & Literary Fiction

Who this author is best for: readers who want a dependable place to start before opening the full catalog list

UPB note: the strongest documented run here lands between 1989 to 2014; the most common copies on this page tend to come from Orchard Books and Oxford University Press.

Top Books To Start With

  1. Britannia

    Orion Children's Books • 2014 • standard commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 2014 • 264 pages.

  2. Oxford Treasury of Fairy Tales

    Oxford University Press • 2012 • standard commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 2012 • 240 pages.

  3. Smile!

    Yearling • 2008 • quick commitment

    It stands out because it asks for less time than many of the longer volumes on this page.

  4. Detengan El Tren

    Fondo de Cultura Economica USA • 2006 • standard commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 2006 • 270 pages.

  5. Mo

    Hodder Children's Books • 2006 • quick commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 2006 • 123 pages.

  6. Not the End of the World

    Harpercollins Childrens Books • 2006 • standard commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 2006 • 244 pages.

  7. Peter Pan in scarlet

    Oxford University Press | with the support of Great Ormond Street Hospital Children's Charity • 2006 • standard commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 2006 • 275 pages.

  8. Stop the Train!

    Trophy Pr • 2005 • longer commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 2005 • 367 pages.

  9. El Domador Del Viento (A Traves Del Espejo)

    Fondo de Cultura Economica USA • 2004 • standard commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 2004 • 224 pages.

  10. Jalopy (Green Apple)

    Orchard Books • 2004 • quick commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 2004 • 64 pages.

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