Louise Rennison
EnglishContemporary FictionYoung Adult (YA)b. 1951 — d. 2016
Louise Rennison was an English author and comedian, best known for her "Confessions of Georgia Nicolson" series for teenage girls. The series chronicles the life of Georgia Nicolson and her friends, the "Ace Gang." Rennison's work often featured humor, coming-of-age themes, and feminist ideals. Before her writing career, she was a successful performer with one-woman shows like "Stevie Wonder Felt My Face."
Awards
['Nestlé Smarties Book Prize Bronze Award (1999)', 'Michael L. Printz Honor Book (2001)', 'Queen of Teen award (2008)', 'Roald Dahl Funny Prize (2010)']
Notable Works
['Confessions of Georgia Nicolson series', 'The Misadventures of Tallulah Casey series']
