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Helen Cresswell
Known for
Writing
Born
July 11, 1934
Birthplace
Kirkby Stephen, Westmorland, England, UK
Died
September 26, 2005 (aged 71)
Biography
Helen Cresswell (11 July 1934 – 26 September 2005) was an English television scriptwriter and author of more than 100 children's books, best known for comedy and supernatural fiction. Her most popular book series, Lizzie Dripping and The Bagthorpe Saga, were also the basis for television series.
Best known work
The Demon Headmaster
1996
The Famous Five
1995
Five Children and It
1991
Moondial
1988
Lizzie Dripping
1973
The Phoenix and the Carpet
2004
The Return of the Psammead
1993
The Bagthorpe Saga
1981
The Sand Fairy
1992
The Phoenix and the Carpet
1997Filmography
2004
The Phoenix and the CarpetScreenplay
2000
1997
1996
1995
1993
1992
The Sand FairyWriter
1991
1988
1987
1981
1976
1973