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== Bio ==
== Bio ==
Andrea Bassil was born on 16 September 1948 in [[Wikipedia:Manchester|Manchester]], [[Wikipedia:England|England]].<ref name="Hedblad"/><ref name="Shearing interview"/> When she was seven her family moved to [[Wikipedia:Basel|Basel]], [[Wikipedia:Switzerland|Switzerland]].<ref name="Shearing interview"/>
Andrea Bassil was born on 16 September 1948 in [[Wikipedia:Manchester|Manchester]], [[Wikipedia:England|England]].<ref name="Hedblad"/><ref name="Shearing interview"/> When she was seven her family moved to [[Wikipedia:Basel|Basel]], [[Wikipedia:Switzerland|Switzerland]].<ref name="Shearing interview"/>
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== Works ==
== Works ==
* ''[[Gold Robber]]'' (1998)
=== As Anna Nilsen ===
* ''[[Jewel Thief]]'' (1998)
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* ''[[Spy Catcher]]'' (1998)
* ''Jungle'' (1994, Walker Books, {{abbr|illus.|illustrated by}} Peter Joyce)
* ''[[Treasure Smuggler]]'' (1998)
* ''Farm'' (1994, Walker Books, illus. Annie Axworthy)
* ''[[Insectoids Invasion]]'' (1998)
* ''Friends'' (1994, Walker Books, illus. Sue Coney)
* ''[[Aqua Quest]]'' (1998, cancelled)
* ''Wheels'' (1994, Walker Books, illus. Joe Wright)
* ''Dinosaurs'' (1994, Walker Books, illus. Annie Axworthy)
* ''Terrormazia: A Hole New Kind of Maze Game'' (1995, Walker Books, illus. Dom Mansell)
* ''Flying High'' (1996, Walker Books, illus. Tony Wells)
* ''Fairy Tales'' (1996, Walker Books, illus. Sue Coney)
* ''Under the Sea'' (1996, Walker Books, illus. Tania Hurt-Newton)
* ''Drive Your Car'' (1996, Walker Books, illus. Tony Wells)
* ''Drive Your Tractor'' (1996, Walker Books, illus. Tony Wells)
* ''Where Are Percy's Friends?'' (1996, Walker Books, illus. Dom Mansell)
* ''Where Is Percy's Dinner?'' (1996, Walker Books, illus. Dom Mansell)
* ''Percy the Park Keeper Activity Book'' (1996, HarperCollins)
* ''Follow the Kite'' (1997, HarperCollins)
* ''Let's Dig and Burrow'' (1998, Zero to Ten)
* ''Let's Hang and Dangle'' (1998, Zero to Ten)
* ''Let's Leap and Jump'' (1998, Zero to Ten)
* ''Let's Swim and Dive'' (1998, Zero to Ten)
* ''[[Spy Catcher]]'' (1998, [[Dorling Kindersley]], illus. [[Real Time Visualisations]])
* ''[[Treasure Smuggler]]'' (1998, Dorling Kindersley, illus. Real Time Visualisations)
* ''[[Gold Robber]]'' (1998, Dorling Kindersley, illus. Real Time Visualisations)
* ''I Can Spell—Words with Four Letters'' (1998, Kingfisher)
* ''I Can Spell—Words with Three Letters'' (1998, Kingfisher)
* ''[[Insectoids Invasion]]'' (1998, Dorling Kindersley, illus. Philip Nicholson)
* ''[[Jewel Thief]]'' (1998, Dorling Kindersley, illus. Real Time Visualisations)
* ''My Favorite Fairy Tales: A Sticker Book'' (1999, Candlewick Press, illus. Sue Cony)
* ''I Can Count 1 to 10'' (1999, Kingfisher, illus. Mandy Stanley)
* ''I Can Count 10 to 20'' (1999, Kingfisher, illus. Mandy Stanley)
* ''Mousemazia'' (2000, Candlewick, illus. Dom Mansell)
* ''I Can Subtract'' (2000, Kingfisher, illus. Mandy Stanley)
* ''I Can Add'' (2000, Kingfisher, illus. Mandy Stanley)
* ''Art Fraud Detective'' (2000, Kingfisher)
* ''I Can Multiply'' (2000, Kingfisher, illus. Mandy Stanley)
* ''Magnificent Mazes'' (2001, Mathew Price, self-illus.)
* ''Let's Learn Numbers'' (2001, Mathew Price, self-illus.)
* ''Let's Learn Words'' (2001, Mathew Price, self-illus.)
* ''Let's Learn Colours'' (2001, Mathew Price, self-illus.)
* ''Let's Learn Shapes'' (2001, Mathew Price, self-illus.)
* ''The Great Race'' (2002, Little Hare Books, self-illus.)
* ''The aMAZEing Journey of Marco Polo'' (2002, Little Hare Books, self-illus.)
* ''Let's Learn Actions'' (2002, Mathew Price, self-illus.)
* ''Let's Learn Noises'' (2002, Mathew Price, self-illus.)
* ''Let's Learn Sizes'' (2002, Mathew Price, self-illus.)
* ''Let's Learn Opposites'' (2002, Mathew Price, self-illus.)
* ''Pirates'' (2003, Little Hare Books, self-illus.)
* ''Moo Cow Moo!'' (2003, Little Hare Books, illus. Jonathan Bentley)
* ''Swim Duck Swim!'' (2003, Little Hare Books, illus. Jonathan Bentley)
* ''Magnificent Mazes: 20th Century'' (2003, Mathew Price, self-illus.)
* ''The Great Art Scandal'' (2003, Kingfisher, illus. Mandy Stanley)
* ''Art Auction Mystery'' (2005, Kingfisher, illus. Jason Ford)
* ''Bella's Mid-Summer Secret'' (2005, Chrysalis)
* ''Peepers Jungle'' (2005, Orchard)
* ''Peepers People'' (2005, Orchard)
* ''Peepers Farm'' (2005, Orchard)
* ''Peepers Pet'' (2005, Orchard)
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=== As Andrea Bassil ===
* ''Design in Partnership'' (1989)
* ''Jaguar Expedition to Belize (1989, Royal Geographic Society)
* ''[[Aqua Quest]]'' (unpublished, self-illus.)
* ''Vincent van Gogh (2004, Gareth Stevens Publishing)


== References ==
== References ==

Latest revision as of 04:19, 5 September 2024

Anna Nilsen
Nilsen c. 1998
Born
Andrea Bassil

(1948-09-16) 16 September 1948 (age 76)
England

Andrea Shearing (née Bassil, born 16 September 1948),[1] also known by her pen name Anna Nilsen, is a British author and illustrator. [2]

Bio

Andrea Bassil was born on 16 September 1948 in Manchester, England.[2][3] When she was seven her family moved to Basel, Switzerland.[3]

Works

As Anna Nilsen

  • Jungle (1994, Walker Books, illus. Peter Joyce)
  • Farm (1994, Walker Books, illus. Annie Axworthy)
  • Friends (1994, Walker Books, illus. Sue Coney)
  • Wheels (1994, Walker Books, illus. Joe Wright)
  • Dinosaurs (1994, Walker Books, illus. Annie Axworthy)
  • Terrormazia: A Hole New Kind of Maze Game (1995, Walker Books, illus. Dom Mansell)
  • Flying High (1996, Walker Books, illus. Tony Wells)
  • Fairy Tales (1996, Walker Books, illus. Sue Coney)
  • Under the Sea (1996, Walker Books, illus. Tania Hurt-Newton)
  • Drive Your Car (1996, Walker Books, illus. Tony Wells)
  • Drive Your Tractor (1996, Walker Books, illus. Tony Wells)
  • Where Are Percy's Friends? (1996, Walker Books, illus. Dom Mansell)
  • Where Is Percy's Dinner? (1996, Walker Books, illus. Dom Mansell)
  • Percy the Park Keeper Activity Book (1996, HarperCollins)
  • Follow the Kite (1997, HarperCollins)
  • Let's Dig and Burrow (1998, Zero to Ten)
  • Let's Hang and Dangle (1998, Zero to Ten)
  • Let's Leap and Jump (1998, Zero to Ten)
  • Let's Swim and Dive (1998, Zero to Ten)
  • Spy Catcher (1998, Dorling Kindersley, illus. Real Time Visualisations)
  • Treasure Smuggler (1998, Dorling Kindersley, illus. Real Time Visualisations)
  • Gold Robber (1998, Dorling Kindersley, illus. Real Time Visualisations)
  • I Can Spell—Words with Four Letters (1998, Kingfisher)
  • I Can Spell—Words with Three Letters (1998, Kingfisher)
  • Insectoids Invasion (1998, Dorling Kindersley, illus. Philip Nicholson)
  • Jewel Thief (1998, Dorling Kindersley, illus. Real Time Visualisations)
  • My Favorite Fairy Tales: A Sticker Book (1999, Candlewick Press, illus. Sue Cony)
  • I Can Count 1 to 10 (1999, Kingfisher, illus. Mandy Stanley)
  • I Can Count 10 to 20 (1999, Kingfisher, illus. Mandy Stanley)
  • Mousemazia (2000, Candlewick, illus. Dom Mansell)
  • I Can Subtract (2000, Kingfisher, illus. Mandy Stanley)
  • I Can Add (2000, Kingfisher, illus. Mandy Stanley)
  • Art Fraud Detective (2000, Kingfisher)
  • I Can Multiply (2000, Kingfisher, illus. Mandy Stanley)
  • Magnificent Mazes (2001, Mathew Price, self-illus.)
  • Let's Learn Numbers (2001, Mathew Price, self-illus.)
  • Let's Learn Words (2001, Mathew Price, self-illus.)
  • Let's Learn Colours (2001, Mathew Price, self-illus.)
  • Let's Learn Shapes (2001, Mathew Price, self-illus.)
  • The Great Race (2002, Little Hare Books, self-illus.)
  • The aMAZEing Journey of Marco Polo (2002, Little Hare Books, self-illus.)
  • Let's Learn Actions (2002, Mathew Price, self-illus.)
  • Let's Learn Noises (2002, Mathew Price, self-illus.)
  • Let's Learn Sizes (2002, Mathew Price, self-illus.)
  • Let's Learn Opposites (2002, Mathew Price, self-illus.)
  • Pirates (2003, Little Hare Books, self-illus.)
  • Moo Cow Moo! (2003, Little Hare Books, illus. Jonathan Bentley)
  • Swim Duck Swim! (2003, Little Hare Books, illus. Jonathan Bentley)
  • Magnificent Mazes: 20th Century (2003, Mathew Price, self-illus.)
  • The Great Art Scandal (2003, Kingfisher, illus. Mandy Stanley)
  • Art Auction Mystery (2005, Kingfisher, illus. Jason Ford)
  • Bella's Mid-Summer Secret (2005, Chrysalis)
  • Peepers Jungle (2005, Orchard)
  • Peepers People (2005, Orchard)
  • Peepers Farm (2005, Orchard)
  • Peepers Pet (2005, Orchard)

As Andrea Bassil

  • Design in Partnership (1989)
  • Jaguar Expedition to Belize (1989, Royal Geographic Society)
  • Aqua Quest (unpublished, self-illus.)
  • Vincent van Gogh (2004, Gareth Stevens Publishing)

References

  1. Fuller, Amy Elisabeth, ed. (2007). "NILSEN, Anna 1948- (Andrea Bassil)". Contemporary Authors – New Revision Series. Vol. 157. Farmington Hills, MI: Thomson Gale. pp. 254–258. ISBN 978-0-7876-7911-8. ISSN 0275-7176.
  2. 2.0 2.1 Hedblad, Alan, ed. (1998). "BASSIL, Andrea 1948- (Anna Nilsen)". Something About the Author. Vol. 96. Detroit: Gale Research. pp. 14–15. ISBN 0-7876-1149-2. ISSN 0276-816X.
  3. 3.0 3.1 Shearing, Andrea (26 November 2023). "Interviews – Andrea Shearing". Contemporary Art Collectors (Interview). Archived from the original on 4 September 2024. Retrieved 4 September 2024.