Francesca Simon
Francesca Simon | |
|---|---|
| Born | Francesca Isabella Simon 23 February 1955 |
| Alma mater | Yale University; Jesus College, Oxford |
| Occupation | Writer |
| Years active | 1963–present |
| Notable work | Horrid Henry Evil Evie |
| Spouse | Martin Stamp |
| Children | Josh Stamp-Simon |
| Father | Mayo Simon |
| Relatives | Anne Simon (sister) |
| Writing career | |
| Genre | Children's literature |
| Website | francescasimon |
Francesca Isabella Simon MBE (born 23 February 1955) is an American-born British author. She is most famous for writing the Horrid Henry series of children's books.
She is the daughter of screenwriter and playwright Mayo Simon.