Phyllis Matthewman
Encyclopedia
Phyllis Matthewman British writer of children's books
, mostly boarding school
stories.
Children's literature
Children's literature is for readers and listeners up to about age twelve; it is often defined in four different ways: books written by children, books written for children, books chosen by children, or books chosen for children. It is often illustrated. The term is used in senses which sometimes...
, mostly boarding school
Boarding school
A boarding school is a school where some or all pupils study and live during the school year with their fellow students and possibly teachers and/or administrators. The word 'boarding' is used in the sense of "bed and board," i.e., lodging and meals...
stories.
Danewood series
- Chloe Takes Control, 1940
- The Queerness of Rusty, 1941
- Josie Moves Up, 1943
- A New Role for Natasha, 1945
- Justice for Jacqueline, 1946
- Pat at the Helm, 1947
- The Intrusion of Nicola, 1948
Kirkdale Priory series
- Because of Vivian, 1947
- The Turbulence of Tony, 1951
- The Coming of Lys, 1951
- The Amateur Prefects, 1951
External links
- http://www.fantasticfiction.co.uk/m/phyllis-matthewman/
- http://www.gatewaymonthly.com/girlauthorb.html