![]() Clockwork (1996) was shortlisted for the Whitbread Children's Book Award and for a Carnegie medal in 1997. ![]() His books include four novels in the "Sally Lockhart' series, three play adaptations, including Frankenstein (1990) and Sherlock Holmes and the Limehouse Horror (1992), and a book, How to be Cool (1987), adapted and broadcast by Granada Television in 1988. The first novel he wrote was for adults, but much of his work is for children. He then taught in middle schools, writing plays during this period on which some of his later novels were based, later becoming a part-time senior lecturer in English at Westminster College, Oxford, with a specialism in oral storytelling. ![]() He studied at Oxford University, graduating in 1968 and becoming a teacher. Philip Pullman was born in Norwich in 1946, and travelled all over the world during his childhood, settling in North Wales at the age of 11. ![]()
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