David Almond By rata123 Mar 31, 1951 David Almon was born in Newcastle upon tyne Period: Apr 1, 1951 to Apr 1, 2011 David Almond Apr 1, 1985 Sleepless Nights Apr 1, 1997 A Kind of Heaven Apr 1, 1998 Skellig Apr 1, 1998 Arts Council Writers' Award Apr 1, 1999 Kit's Wilderness Apr 1, 1999 Guardian Children's Fiction Prize Apr 1, 2000 Counting Stars Apr 1, 2000 Heaven Eyes Apr 1, 2000 Whitbread Children's Book Award Apr 1, 2001 Secret Heart Apr 1, 2001 Carnegie Medal Apr 1, 2002 Skellig: A Play Apr 1, 2002 Where Your Wings Were Apr 1, 2002 Wild Girl, Wild Boy: A Play Apr 1, 2003 The Fire-Eaters Apr 1, 2003 Guardian Children's Fiction Prize Apr 1, 2004 Kate, the Cat and the Moon Apr 1, 2004 Boston Globe-Horn Book Award (USA) Apr 1, 2005 Clay Apr 1, 2006 Costa Children's Book Award Apr 1, 2007 Click Apr 1, 2007 My Dad's a Birdman Apr 1, 2007 Carnegie of Carnegies Apr 1, 2008 Jackdaw Summer Apr 1, 2008 The Savage Apr 1, 2009 Slog's Dad Apr 1, 2009 Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award Apr 1, 2010 My Name is Mina Apr 1, 2010 Hans Christian Andersen Award Apr 1, 2010 The Boy Who Climbed Into The Moon