Michelle Harrison

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Michelle Harrison (born 1979, Grays, Essex, England) is a British author, whose debut novel, 13 Treasures won the Waterstone's Children's Book Prize^[1] and has been sold for translation in 16 countries. The book is the first part of the trilogy, The 13 Treasures, has been followed by 13 Curses and the last part, 13 Secrets. Her fourth novel, and her first Young-adult_fiction book is Unrest and was released in 2012.

Biography

After studying illustration at Staffordshire University, Michelle Harrison worked as a barmaid, in an art gallery, as a children's bookseller and as an assistant editor for a children's book publisher. She now writes full time and lives in Oxfordshire.

References

↑ Pauli, Michelle (18 February 2009). "Debut author Michelle Harrison takes Waterstone's children's book prize". The Guardian. Retrieved 9 September 2011.

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Name	Harrison, Michelle
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Short description	Children's author
Date of birth	1979
Place of birth	Greys, Essex, England
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