Kit Wright

January 10, 2024
Children's Author

Quick Facts

Kit Wright
Full Name Kit Wright
Occupation Children's Author
Date Of Birth Jun 17, 1944(1944-06-17)
Age 80
Birthplace England
Country United Kingdom
Birth City England
Horoscope Gemini

Kit Wright Biography

Name Kit Wright
Birthday Jun 17
Birth Year 1944
Place Of Birth England
Home Town England
Birth Country United Kingdom
Birth Sign Gemini

Kit Wright is one of the most popular and richest Children's Author who was born on June 17, 1944 in England, England, United Kingdom. Award-winning British children’s writer and poet. His best-known works include Short Afternoons, The Bear Looked Over the Mountain, and Hoping It Might Be So: Poems 1974-2000.

His 1978 collection, Rabbiting On and Other Poems, contained illustrations by author/artist Posy Simmonds.

He grew up in Crockham Hill, Kent, England.

Kit Wright Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Children's Author
House Living in own house.

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

After graduating from Oxford University, he taught in Canada. His early work, The Bear Looked Over the Mountain (published in 1977), won both the Alice Hunt Bartlett Prize and the Geoffrey Faber Memorial Prize.

He worked in the education office of England’s Poetry Society from 1970-1975.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Kit Wright Dating?

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Facts & Trivia

Kit Ranked on the list of most popular Children's Author. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Kit Wright celebrates birthday on June 17 of every year.

Which is the best known poem by Kit Wright?

The Magic Box ‘ is probably Kit Wright’s best known poem.

What is the age of Kit Wright?

78 years (June 17, 1944)

Where was Kit Wright born?

Crockham Hill, United Kingdom

Why is the poem titled The Song of the Whale?

This is Expert Verified Answer The poem Song of the Whale depicts the poignant emotions of a whale. The whale mourns for the death of its already dead kin and the remaining whales that will be killed by human beings for its fat. This is used to make lipsticks, soaps and shoe polish.

What is Kit Wright famous for?

Kit Wright (b. 1944) is the author of more than twenty-five books, for both adults and children, and the winner of awards including an Arts Council Writers’ Award, the Geoffrey Faber Memorial Prize, the Hawthornden Prize, the Alice Hunt Bartlett Award and (jointly) the Heinemann Award.

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