James Heneghan
James Heneghan | |
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Born | 1930 |
Died | 23 April 2021 (aged 90–91) |
Occupation | Author |
Genre | Children's literature, young adult fiction |
James Heneghan (1930 – 23 April 2021) was a British–Canadian author of children's and young adult novels.[1] Heneghan grew up Liverpool, England, and emigrated to Vancouver, British Columbia, in 1957, where he lived until his death on April 23, 2021.[2][3] He earned Canadian citizenship in 1963.[4]
Bibliography[]
- Goodbye, Carleton High (1983)
- Promises to Come (1988)
- Blue (1991)
- Torn Away (1994) – winner 1995 Arthur Ellis Best Juvenile Crime Award.[5]
- Wish Me Luck (1997) – nominated for the 1997 Governor General's Award Young People’s Literature – Text,[6] winner 1998 Sheila A. Egoff Children’s Literature Prize, winner Phoenix Award 2017.[5]
- The Grave (2000) – winner 2001 Sheila A. Egoff Children’s Literature Prize.[5]
- Flood (2002) – winner 2004 Chocolate Lily Young Readers’ Choice Award, winner 2003 Sheila A. Egoff Children’s Literature Prize.[5]
- Hit Squad (2003)
- Waiting for Sarah (2003) – winner of the Manitoba Young Readers' Choice Award.[5]
- Nannycatch Chronicles (2005)
- Safe House (2006)
- Payback (2007)
- Bank Job (2009)
- Fit to Kill (2011)
- O'Brien Detective Agency series
- The Case of the Marmalade Cat (1991)
- The Trail of the Chocolate Thief (1993)
- The Mystery of the Gold Ring (1995)
- The Case of the Blue Raccoon (1996)
References[]
- ^ "James Heneghan". WorldCat.org. Retrieved 31 March 2010.
- ^ "James Heneghan". James Heneghan. Retrieved 3 May 2021.
- ^ "The CWILL BC Society blog". The CWILL BC Society blog. Retrieved 3 May 2021.
- ^ "James Heneghan (1930–) Biography". JRank.org. Retrieved 31 March 2010.
- ^ Jump up to: a b c d e "You searched for James Heneghan". Canadian Children's Book Centre. Retrieved 4 May 2021.
- ^ "Past GGBooks winners and finalists". Governor General's Literary Awards. Retrieved 4 May 2021.
Categories:
- 1930 births
- 2021 deaths
- Canadian male novelists
- Canadian children's writers
- English emigrants to Canada
- Writers from Liverpool
- Canadian writer stubs