Alison Acheson

Biography

Alison Acheson has written many books for children and young people. Her young adult novel Mud Girl was a finalist for the Canadian Library Association's Young Adult Book Award. Alison teaches writers of all ages and works as a freelance editor. She lives in Ladner, BC, with her spouse, three sons and an old rescue dog named Rocky.

Books

• The Cul-de-Sac Kids

Awards

• Mud Girl
• Finalist for the Canadian Library Association Young Adult Book of the Year 2006
• Thunder Ice
• Finalist Geoffrey Bilson Award
• Manitoba Young Readers Award
• Red Cedar Award (BC) Young Reader's Choice Award