Geraldine McCaughrean
Geraldine McCaughrean is a British author known for her works of fiction, particularly in children's literature. Among her notable books are "The White Darkness," a story of adventure and survival in Antarctica, and "The Kite Rider," which explores themes of family and ambition in historical China. McCaughrean has received multiple awards for her writing, including the prestigious Carnegie Medal.
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Books by Geraldine McCaughrean
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The Kite Rider
by Geraldine McCaughrean
3.5(1,356)
A grieving boy in 13th-century China finds perilous freedom and unexpected fame soaring as a human kite for a traveling circus, only to discover his aerial escape might be a pawn in a treacherous plot.
The White Darkness
by Geraldine McCaughrean
3.5(4,233)
A teenage girl's obsession with a doomed Antarctic explorer becomes a chilling fight for survival when her uncle's own dark fixation drags them into the treacherous polar wilderness.