


(Adaptor) Tales from Grimm, illustrated by Margaret Chamberlain, Frances Lincoln (London, England), 1992.Ĭatkin, illustrated by P.J. Gemma the Broody Hen, illustrated by Karin Littlewood, ABC (London, England), 1992, published as Gemma and the Baby Chick, Scholastic (New York, NY), 1993. The Mousehole Cat, illustrated by Nicola Bayley, Macmillan (New York, NY), 1990. Satchelmouse and the Doll's House, Walker Books (London, England), 1987. Satchelmouse and the Dinosaurs, Walker Books (London, England), 1987. The Enchanter's Daughter, illustrated by Errol le Cain, J. Blunden, Penguin (Harmondsworth, England), 1972. The Ghosts, Farrar, Straus ( New York, NY), 1969, published as The Amazing Mr. Cape (London, England), 1966, Delacorte ( New York, NY), 1970. MEMBER: British Society of Authors, Friends of the Earth, Amnesty International, Greenpeace.ĪWARDS, HONORS: Carnegie Award runner-up, for The Ghosts, and shortlist, for The Ring in the Rough Stuff Nestle Smarties Book Prize Children's Choice, Kate Greenaway Medal Commendation, and British Book Award for Illustrated Book of the Year, all for The Mousehole Cat. Agent-David Higham Associates, 5-8 Lower John St., Golden Square, London W1R, 4HA, England. Hobbies and other interests: Walking, reading, theatre, gardening.ĪDDRESSES: Home-Horne's Place Oast, Appledore, Kent TN26 2BS, England. Education: University College, London, B.A. PERSONAL: Born Barbara Barber, December 10, 1932, in London, England daughter of Derek (a box-office manager) and Julie (a landscape gardener maiden name, Jeal) Wilson married Kenneth Charles Barber (a structural engineering consultant), Aug(died December, 1981) children: Jonathan Charles, Nicholas James, Gemma Thi-Phi-Yen.
