Bernard Beckett

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Bernard Beckett (born 1967) is a New Zealand writer of fiction for young adults. His work includes novels and plays. Beckett has taught Drama, Mathematics and English at a number of high schools in the Wellington Region, currently at Hutt Valley High School in Lower Hutt. His books are well known for in some way involving unicorns and are based on a medieval theme.

[edit] Bibliography

Lester (novel, 1999) ISBN: 9781877135217
Red Cliff (novel, 2000) ISBN 9781877135422
Jolt (novel, 2002) ISBN 9781877135507
No Alarms (novel, 2002) ISBN 9781877135750
3 Plays: Puck, Plan 10 From Outer Space, The End Of The World As We Know It 2003
Home Boys (novel, 2003) ISBN 9781877135880
Malcolm and Juliet (novel, 2004) ISBN 9781877135941 2004
Deep Fried - with Clare Knighton (novel, 2005) ISBN 9781877361111
Genesis (novel, 2006) ISBN 9781877361524
Falling for Science (non-fiction, 2007) ISBN 9781877361722

[edit] Awards

2005: Esther Glen Award at the LIANZA Children's Book Awards
2005: Winner Young Adult Fiction Category of the New Zealand Post Book Awards for Children and Young Adults.
2007: Winner Young Adult Fiction Category of the New Zealand Post Book Awards for Children and Young Adults.