Hannah Gold

Hannah Gold - Award Winning Author of Children’s Books

A Big Roarsome Hello! Grab yourself some peanut butter, a pot of hot chocolate and make yourself at home. I am the author of THE LAST BEAR, the winner of the Waterstones Children’s Book Prize & the Blue Peter Book Awards 2022. My 2nd book, THE LOST WHALE won the Edward Stanford Children’s Travel Book of the Year in 2023 & my 3rd book, FINDING BEAR, a sequel to THE LAST BEAR, was an instant bestseller on release. My 4th book, TURTLE MOON is shortlisted for the FCBG Book Awards.

And my 5th book, THE LONE HUSKY will be released on October 23rd 2025. Special signed editions available to pre-order!

Pre-order Here!

Winner of Books for Topics Children's Favourite Book - 2023

Shortlisted for The Week Junior Book Awards Children's Book of the Year Older Fiction 2024

Longlisted for the Wainwright Prize Children’s Writing 2024

Winner of the Waterstones Children’s Book Prize 2022

Winner of the Blue Peter Book Award 2022

Shortlisted for the British Book Awards (Children’s Book of the Year) 2022

Shortlisted for the Indie Book Awards 2022

 
 
 

Winner of the Edward Stanford Children's Book of the Year 2023

Shortlisted for Indie Book Awards 2023

Shortlisted for the FCBG Book Awards 2025

 
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About Hannah Gold

 
 
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Hannah lives in Lincolnshire with her tortoise and her husband and is passionate about writing stories which share her love of the planet. She is a proud ambassador for the Whale and Dolphin Conservation charity.

 
 

Her internationally bestselling debut, THE LAST BEAR won The Blue Peter Book Award & the Waterstones Children’s Book Prize in 2022 and has been translated into 27 languages around the world. THE LOST WHALE won the Edward Stanford Children’s Travel Book of the Year. FINDING BEAR - a sequel to THE LAST BEAR - was a top five children’s hardback bestseller and TURTLE MOON, is shortlisted for the FCBG Book Awards. THE LONE HUSKY, Hannah’s brand new book, is due for release on Oct 23rd this year!

All five books are illustrated by award winning illustrator, Levi Pinfold.

 
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Buy The Books Here

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And don't forget you can buy all of Hannah’s books from your local independent bookshop too!

Contact me

 

For publicity, events or festivals
please contact my publicist

For school visits please check my schools page for all details.

My lovely agent is
Claire Wilson at RCW 

For film/tv/theatre
contact Emily Hayward-Whitlock
at The Partnership Agency

If you’re on social media,
do please come say hello:

 

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And if you want to send me a letter, then pop it in the post to:

Hannah Gold c/o HarperCollins Children's Books
The News Building
1 London Bridge St
London SE1 9GF

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