Tanya Landman

Tanya Landman has written numerous books for children and young people, including Buffalo Soldier, winner of the Carnegie Medal; Apache, shortlisted for the Carnegie Medal and the BookTrust Teenage Prize; The Goldsmith's Daughter and Hell and High Water, shortlisted for the Guardian Children's Fiction Prize; the Sam Swann and Poppy Fields mystery series and the beautiful picture book The Song of the Nightingale illustrated by Laura Carlin, shortlisted for the Kate Greenaway Medal.