John Dougherty (author)
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John Dougherty is a Northern Irish author, born in the town of Larne in 1964. He now lives in Gloucestershire.
He worked as a primary school teacher in London during the 1990s and early 2000s, and during this period began to write stories for children. His first book was published in 2004 and he left teaching the same year to concentrate on his writing career.
[edit] Bibliography
Zeus on the Loose (2004)
Niteracy Hour (2005)
Jack Slater, Monster Investigator (2006)
Zeus to the Rescue (2007)
Bansi O'Hara and the Bloodline Prophecy (2008)
[edit] Awards and Nominations
Zeus on the Loose was shortlisted for the Branford Boase Award 2005
Niteracy Hour was shortlisted for the Nottingham Children's Book Prize 2006 and the Coventry Inspiration Raring 2 Read Award 2008
Jack Slater, Monster Investigator was shortlisted for the Ottakars' Childrens Book Prize 2006
