Latest EVENTS
This summer Theresa will be appearing at the following events:
July 14th - Festival of Historic Writing at Kelmarsh Hall, Northamptonshire
August - The Edinburgh Book Festival
Latest BOOK
 Prisoner of the Inquisition
"This book is about belief, which can be both powerful and dangerous, and has a resonance for the times we live in today." Theresa Breslin
A thrilling dramatic adventure featuring Christopher Columbus and set during the turbulent times of the Spanish Inquisition.
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PRISONER OF THE INQUISITION wins the Young Quills Award!
Voted top book by the Carnegie Shadowing Groups - involving 90,000 school students. Read more here
Shortlisted for the UKLA Award, the Scottish Children's Book Award, and The Northern Ireland Book Award.
See and hear Theresa talking about the book
Award Winning Books
Theresa's first book, Simon's Challenge, won the Young Book Trust Fidler Award for new writers
and for Whispers in the Graveyard,
her remarkable story about a dyslexic boy, she was awarded the Carnegie
Medal.
Remembrance, a tale of youth
in World War One, was selected for the American Library Association’s
Best Books for Young Adults, and New York Public Library’s
Books for the Teen Age.
Divided
City, a compelling and courageous story of two boys who must
find their own way forward in a world divided by difference, won the Catalyst and the RED book awards and was shortlisted for eight others.
Prisoner of the Inquisition won the teenage section of The Historical Association, Young Quills Award, and was voted favourite book by the young people shadowing the Carnegie Medal Book Awards. |