Francesca Simon

Quick Facts

Full Name	Francesca Simon
Occupation	Children'S Author
Date Of Birth	Feb 23, 1955(1955-02-23)
Age	69
Birthplace	St. Louis
Country	United States
Birth City	Missouri
Horoscope	Aquarius

Francesca Simon Biography

Francesca Simon is one of the most popular and richest Children's Author who was born on February 23, 1955 in St. Louis, Missouri, United States. The author of the children’s novel was a child’s novelist. She wrote well-known Horrid Henry series of books. The more than twenty Horrid Henry books comprise Horrid Henry The Tricks of as well as the Tooth Fairy and Horrid Henry’s Stinkbomb.

She received her the Children’s Book of the Year award in the year that She won the Children’s Book of the Year award one year before Stephenie Meyer earned the same honor. was awarded the same honor.

Simon’s favourite writer is Anthony Trollope. After she gave birth to her son, Joshua, in 1989, she began to write children’s books full-time. Simon is one of the UK’s best-selling children’s writers; she has published over 50 different books, including the immensely popular Horrid Henry series, which has sold over eighteen million copies, and is published in 24 countries.

In 2008, Simon won the British Book Award for The Children’s Book of the Year with Horrid Henry and the Abominable Snowman. She is the first American to win this award.

Her birthplace was in Missouri and was raised to California being the child of the playwright Mayo Simon. Later, she moved to London, England with her husband, Martin, and the child of the couple, Joshua.

Francesca Simon Net Worth

Francesca Simon is one of the richest Children'S Author from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Francesca Simon 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

She was a student at simultaneously Yale University and Oxford University and Oxford University, where she majored in Old English and Medieval studies. Her first Horrid Henry novel in 1994.

She was awarded The Children’s Book of the Year Award in 2008 for Horrid Henry and the Abominable Snowman.

Francesca Isabella Simon (born February 23, 1955) is an American author who resides in North London. She is most famous for writing the Horrid Henry series of children’s books.

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Who is Francesca Simon Dating?

According to our records, Francesca Simon married to Martin Stamp. As of December 1, 2023, Francesca Simon’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Francesca Ranked on the list of most popular Children's Author. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Francesca Simon celebrates birthday on February 23 of every year.

Is Francesca Simon still alive?

Francesca Isabella Simon ( born 23 February 1955 ) is an American-born British author who resides in North London.

What inspired Francesca Simon to write Horrid Henry?

It was reading so many stories to her son Joshua, that encouraged her to start writing children’s books and many of Francesca’s stories have been inspired by real life situations.

What was Francesca Simon's first book?

Francesca’s first book was called Papa Forgot and was published in 1983. She has a grown-up son called Joshua. Francesca started to write books full- time in 1989.

Where does Francesca Simon come from?

St. Louis, MO

Is Francesca Simon married?

Martin Stamp