EntityQ275092· pop 8· linked from 38 articlesGillian CrossSign in to saveBritish children's authorPerson · Open LibraryBorn1945Works89Top workskids' night inThe Crazy Shoe ShuffleCave WarsRory's Lost His VoiceSUPER BRILLANTvia Open Library + WikidataListeners · Last.fmListeners8Total plays120 <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Gillian+Cross">Read more on Last.fm</a>via Last.fm · Gillian CrossKey datesBorn24 December 1945via Wikidata · CC0Wikidata factsInstance ofhumanGiven nameGillianGenderfemaleCitizenshipUnited KingdomPlace of birthLondonOccupationchildren's writerEducated atNorth London Collegiate SchoolLanguages spokenEnglish languageNative languageEnglish languageAwardNestlé Children's Book PrizeConnectionschildren's literatureEntitySudanCountryBBCCategories1945 birthsAlumni of Somerville College, OxfordAlumni of the University of SussexCarnegie Medal in Literature winnersCosta Book Award winnersEnglish children's writersIncomplete lists from June 2023Labour Party (UK) politiciansLiving peoplePeople educated at North London Collegiate SchoolWriters from London