Sally Gardner
About the Author
Sally Gardner is an acclaimed British author renowned for her imaginative storytelling that blends historical fiction with speculative elements, captivating readers across generations. With a background in graphic design and a passion for dyslexia-friendly narratives—stemming from her own experiences—she crafts worlds that challenge perceptions of reality and resilience. Her debut novel, Maggot Moon, a dystopian tale of courage and rebellion set against a moon-landing conspiracy, earned her the Carnegie Medal and solidified her status as a vital voice in young adult literature. Gardner's works often explore themes of injustice, identity, and the power of the human spirit, drawing from her extensive research into history and folklore to create immersive, thought-provoking stories that resonate deeply with audiences worldwide.
