Allan Stratton

Allan Stratton is the internationally acclaimed author of Chanda’s Secrets, winner of the American Library Association’s Michael L. Printz Honor Book, the Children’s Africana Book Award, and Booklist’s Editor’s Choice among others.

Allan’s career took off with Nurse Jane Goes to Hawaii (1980), one of the most produced comedies in Canadian theatre history. His newest novel, Chanda’s Wars, won the Canadian Library Association’s Young Adult Canadian Book Award, 2009, and is on the Best Books List of the CCBC, USA and Canada.

Allan is published in Britain, the USA, France, Germany, Korea, China, Japan, Vietnam, the Netherlands, Australia and Slovenia.