Alison Prince

  • 29

    Catalog books

  • 4

    Works

  • 1989 to 2014

    Strongest span

Who This Author Is

Alison Prince has enough depth here to be more than a raw catalog rollup. This page pulls together 29 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 Fantasy & Sci-Fi, Horror & Supernatural.

Best for readers who want imaginative settings, series momentum, and clearer jumping-in spots. If you want the easiest first click, start with Bird Boy 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 Hodder Children's Books and Barrington Stoke Ltd.

Best Place To Start

Bird Boy

Hodder Children's Books • 2001 • quick commitment

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

Author At A Glance

Best known for: Fantasy & Sci-Fi entry points • Horror & Supernatural entry points • common used copies from Hodder Children's Books and Barrington Stoke Ltd

Genres and themes: Fantasy & Sci-Fi • Horror & Supernatural

Who this author is best for: readers who want imaginative settings, series momentum, and clearer jumping-in spots

UPB note: the strongest documented run here lands between 1989 to 2014; the most common copies on this page tend to come from Hodder Children's Books and Barrington Stoke Ltd.

Top Books To Start With

  1. Bird Boy

    Hodder Children's Books • 2001 • quick commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 2001 • 168 pages.

  2. Dear Del

    Hodder Children's Books • 2001 • quick commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 2001 • 176 pages.

  3. The Fortune Teller

    Hodder Children's Books • 2001 • quick commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 2001 • 170 pages.

  4. The Summerhouse

    Walker Books Ltd • 2004 • standard commitment

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

  5. Tower-block Pony (Red Apple)

    Orchard Books • 2004 • quick commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 2004 • 144 pages.

  6. The Sherwood Hero

    Macmillan UK • 2002 • quick commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 2002 • 160 pages.

  7. HANS CHRISTIAN ANDERSEN Fan dancer

    Intl Pub Marketing • 2000 • longer commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 2000 • 400 pages.

  8. Hans Christian Andersen - The Fan Dancer

    Intl Pub Marketing • 1998 • longer commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 1998 • 400 pages.

  9. The Blue Moon Day (Kelpies)

    Floris Books • 1996 • quick commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 1996 • 160 pages.

  10. "The Necessary Goat" and Other Essays on Formative Thinking

    Scottish Book Trust • 1992 • quick commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 1992 • 122 pages.

How The Picks Compare

  • Bird Boy is the easier short commitment, while Dear Del asks for more reading time up front.

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