OLDFIELD, Jenny

OLDFIELD, Jenny. Also writes as Fiona Kelly, Lucy Daniels, Kate Fielding. British, b. 1949. Genres: Children's fiction, Children's non-fiction, Literary criticism and history. Career: Teacher and children's book writer. Edgbaston High School, Birmingham, England, English teacher, 1972-74; Wroxton College, Fairleigh Dickinson University, Banbury, England, lecturer in English, 1976; King Edward's High School for Girls, Edgbaston, England, English teacher, 1977; taught English in schools and colleges throughout England to 1993; writer, 1977-. Publications: Tomorrow Shall Be My Dancing Day, 1975; Mr. Hardisty's Kind Offer, 1975; Secret of the Seasons, 1976; Jane Eyre and Wuthering Heights: A Study Guide, 1976; Fancy That! 1979; Going Soft, 1979; Yours Truly-, 1979; The Terrible Pet, 1979; The True Loves of Tannockburn, 1980; Rough Remedies, 1981; Fitzwilliam Frog: His Problem at the Pool, 1986; Said the Blind Man (adult novel), 1986; Vincent Viper, 1987; Ricardo Rat, 1987; Leonardo Lizard, 1988; Smile Please, 1989; Bad Company, 1989; January's Child, 1989; Misfits and Rebels: Short Stories, 1990; Rings on Her Fingers, 1992; Camping Paradiso, 1994; The Hidden Tomb, 1995; Pardise Court, 1995; After Hours, 1995; Deadline, 1996; All Fall Down, 1997; Extra Time, 1999; Off-Side, 2001; Silver Cloud, 2002; Iron Eyes, 2002; Bad Heart, 2003. ANIMAL ALERT SERIES: Abandoned, 1997; Killer on the Loose, 1997; Quarantine, 1997; Intensive Care, 1997; Skin and Bone, 1998; Living Proof, 1998; Blind Alley, 1998; Grievous Bodily Harm, 1998; Running Wild, 1998; Lost and Found, 1999; Heatwave, 1999. ONE FOR SORROW SERIES: One for Sorrow, 1999; Two for Joy, 1999; Three for a Girl, 1999; Four for a Boy, 1999; Five for Silver, 2000; Six for Gold, 2000; Seven for a Secret, 2000; Eight for a Wish, 2000; Nine for a Kiss, 2000. HOME FARM TWINS SERIES: Speckle: The Stray, 1996; Solo: The Homeless, 1996; Susie: The Orphan, 1996; Snip and Snap: The Truants, 1996; Spike: The Tramp, 1996; Sinbad: The Runaway , 1996; Home Farm Twins, 1997; Sunny: The Hero, 1997; Stevie: The Rebel, 1997; Sampson: The Giant, 1997; Scruffy: The Scamp, 1997; Socks: The Survivor, 1997; Skye: The Champion, 1998; Stanley: The Troublemaker, 1998; Sorrel: The Substitute, 1998; Sultan: The Patient, 1998; Sugar and Spice: The Pickpockets, 1998; Sophie: The Show-Off, 1998; Smoky: The Mystery, 1998; Silky: The Foundling, 1999; Stalky: The Mascot, 1999; Shelley: The Shadow, 1999; Spot: The Prisoner, 1999; Scott: The Braveheart, 1999; Samantha: The Snob, 1999; Star: The Surprise, 1999; Maisie Wants Her Mum, 2000; Home Farm Friends: Short Story Collection, 2000; Short Story Collections Snapshots, 2000; Mitch Goes Missing, 2000; Smarty: The Outcast, 2000; Mac Climbs a Mountain, 2000; Titch Plays Tricks, 2001; Tess Gets Trapped, 2001; Toby Takes the Plunge, 2001. HORSES OF HALF MOON RANCH SERIES: Wild Horses, 1999; Midnight Lady, 1999; Crazy Horse, 1999; Johnny Mohawk, 1999; Rodeo Rocky, 1999; Third-Time Lucky, 1999; Navaho Joe, 2000; Jethro Junior, 2000; Danny Boy, 2000; Hollywood Princess, 2000; Little Vixen, 2000; Gunsmoke, 2000; Golden Dawn, 2000; Starlight, 2000; Moondance, 2001; Skylark, 2001; Steamboat Charlie, 2001; Lady Roseanne, 2001; Silver Spur, 2001; Eagle Wing, 2001; El Dorado, 2001; Santa Ana, 2001; Chiquita, 2001; Diamond Charm, 2002. DEFINITELY DAISY SERIES: You're a Disgrace, Daisy!, 2001; Just You Wait, Winona!, 2001; You Must Be Joking, Jimmy!, 2001; I'd Like a Little Word, Leonie!, 2001; Not Now, Nathan!, 2001; What's the Matter, Maya?, 2001; Dream on, Daisy!, 2001. TOTALLY TOM SERIES: Tell Me the Truth, Tom!, 2002; Watch out, Wayne, 2002; Get Lost, Lola! 2002; Keep the Noise down, Kingsley, 2002; Drop Dead, Danielle, 2002; Don't Make Me Laugh, Liam, 2002; Tough It Out, Tom, 2003. MY LITTLE LIFE SERIES: When Ellie Cheated, 2002; When Scott Got Lost, 2002; When Geri and I Fell Out, 2002; When Dad Went on a Date, 2002; When I Won a Prize, 2002; When Shah Went Weird, 2002. Address: Ash Tree House, 124 Skipton Rd., Ilkley LS29 9BQ, England.