Linda Chapman
Encyclopedia
Linda Chapman is a British writer, principally of series for younger children. She is particularly known for her fantasy books about unicorns, mermaids and magic. She also writes the Superpowers series under the pen-name Alex Cross. She has written several of the series books published under the names Lucy Daniels (Animal Ark), Jenny Dale (Puppy Patrol), Katie Chase (Little Princesses), Daisy Meadows
(Rainbow Magic), and Lauren Brooke
(Chestnut Hill), either as part of a collective pseudonym or as a ghostwriter
. She has written over 120 books. She currently lives in Leicestershire
with her husband and children.
, and Sue Mongredien)
Daisy Meadows
Daisy Meadows is a pseudonym for the various writers of the Rainbow Magic books for younger children, which star fairies, such as: The Rainbow Fairies, Weather, Party, Pet, Jewels, Fun Day, Petal, Dancing, Sporty, Music, Magical Animal, Green, Ocean, Twilight, Show Time, Princess, Pop Star, Video...
(Rainbow Magic), and Lauren Brooke
Lauren Brooke
For TNA Wrestling's Lauren Brooke, see Lauren Brooke Lauren Brooke is the author of two series of books targeted at pre-adolescent girls who are horse fanciers, the Heartland and Chestnut Hill series....
(Chestnut Hill), either as part of a collective pseudonym or as a ghostwriter
Ghostwriter
A ghostwriter is a professional writer who is paid to write books, articles, stories, reports, or other texts that are officially credited to another person. Celebrities, executives, and political leaders often hire ghostwriters to draft or edit autobiographies, magazine articles, or other written...
. She has written over 120 books. She currently lives in Leicestershire
Leicestershire
Leicestershire is a landlocked county in the English Midlands. It takes its name from the heavily populated City of Leicester, traditionally its administrative centre, although the City of Leicester unitary authority is today administered separately from the rest of Leicestershire...
with her husband and children.
Novels
- Bright Lights (2003)
- Centre Stage (Sequel to Bright Lights) (2004)
- The Last Phoenix (with Steve ColeStephen Cole (writer)Stephen Cole is an author of children's books and science fiction. He was also in charge of BBC Worldwide's merchandising of the BBC Television series Doctor Who between 1997 and 1999: this was a role which found him deciding on which stories should be released on video, commissioning and editing...
) (2010)
Series
- My Secret UnicornMy Secret UnicornMy Secret Unicorn is a series of children's books written by Linda Chapman. The series was first published between 2002 and 2007. The books feature the adventures of Lauren and her unicorn, Twilight, and their friends. Chapman got the inspiration for the series while nannying for a pony-mad...
- Stardust
- Not Quite a Mermaid
- Unicorn SchoolUnicorn SchoolUnicorn School is a series of chapter books written by Linda Chapman and published by Puffin between 2007 and 2009. The series is about a Unicorn boarding school in a fictional land called Arcadia. The Unicorns in Arcadia go to school at nine years of age. When they leave school at 15 years of age,...
- Genie (with Steve Cole)
- Sky Horses
- Skating School
- Loving Spirit
- Sophie and the Shadow Woods (with Lee Weatherly)
As Daisy Meadows
(with Sue Bentley, Narinder DhamiNarinder Dhami
Narinder Dhami is a British children’s author.-Early life:Dhami's father was an Indian immigrant from the Punjab who arrived in the UK in 1954, and her mother is English...
, and Sue Mongredien)
- Rainbow MagicRainbow MagicRainbow Magic is a children's fiction brand owned by Hit Entertainment and best known for the children's books published by Orchard Books. The books are ghostwritten by a number of authors under the collective pseudonym Daisy Meadows and illustrated by Georgie Ripper...