About Sheena Porter
Lived 1935 – 2010 (aged 74–75). Sheena Porter was a British writer, novelist, children's writer and librarian.
Sheena Porter (1935-2010) is a British author of children's novels. She won the 1964 Carnegie Medal from the Library Association, recognising Nordy Bank as the year's best children's book by a British subject. She also weaved the history and folklore of the region into her narratives.
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Who was Sheena Porter?
British children's writer
When was Sheena Porter born?
Sheena Porter was born in 1935 in London.
When did Sheena Porter die?
Sheena Porter died in 2010.
What was Sheena Porter's occupation?
Sheena Porter was a writer, novelist, children's writer and librarian.
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Sheena Porter was British.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Sheena Porter. https://biography.guide/sheena-porter/
MLA: "Sheena Porter." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/sheena-porter/.
Chicago: "Sheena Porter." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/sheena-porter/.
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